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Science and Civilization in Islam

1969; Oxford University Press; Volume: 74; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2307/1873236

1937-5239

F. E. Peters, Seyyed Hossein Nasr,

Medieval and Classical Philosophy

Introduction A. The Principles of Islam B. The Perspectives within Islamic Civilization 1. The Universal Figures of Islamic Science 2. The Basis of the Teaching System and the Educational Institutions 3. Cosmology, Cosmography, Geography, and Natural History 4. Physics 5. Mathematics 6. Astronomy 7. Medicine 8. The Sciences of Man 9. The Alchemical Tradition 10. Islamic Alchemy and its Influence in the Western World 11. Philosophy 12. The Controversies of Philosophy and Theology 13. The Gnostic Tradition Selected Bibliography Index.