FĀrĀbĪ, Al-
FĀRĀBĪ, AL-. Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Tarkhān ibn Awzalagh al-Fārābī (258–...
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Abu Nasr Muhammad Ibn Muhammad Ibn Tarkhan Ibn Awzalagh Al-Farabi
c. 870-950
Turkish Philosopher, Mathematician, and Musician
Al-Farabi provided the first comprehensive Arabic classification of the sc...
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Abu Nasr Al-Farabi
c. 870-c. 950
Persian Turkistani follower of al-Kindi (c. 801-c. 866) who was a polymathic scholar (learned in many disciplines) and philosopher leaning toward Neoplatonism and inte...
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Al-FĀrĀbĪ [addendum]
Al-Fārābī was a key figure in establishing much of the problematic of Islamic philosophy in the peripatetic tradition. He built on the ea...
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Al-FĀrĀbĪ(C. 873–950)
Al-Fārābī, more fully Abū-Nasr Muhammad al-Fārābī, known in Latin as Alfarabius or Avennasar, was one...
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During the tenth-century, philosopher, scholar, and alchemist Al-Farabi (c. 870- c. 950) popularized the philosophical systems of Greek philosophers Aristotle and Plato. He integrated their views into...
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Al-Farabi's importance in the history of Islamic philosophy may be gathered from the epithet commonly applied to him by later philosophers. Known as the "Second Teacher"--second, that is, only to Aris...
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Fārābī, Al-
Abu Nasr Muhammad Ibn Muhammad Ibn Tarkhan Ibn Awzalagh Al-Farabi
Al-Fārābī [addendum]
Al-Farabi
al-Farabi
