Philosophy and Medicine in the Formative Period of Islam

Philosophy and Medicine in the Formative Period of IslamMany of the leading philosophers in the Islamic world were doctors, yielding extensive links between philosophy and medicine. The twelve papers in this volume explore these links, focusing on the classical or formative period (up to the eleventh century AD). They also explore the Arabic reception of Greek figures who worked on medicine or medical topics, including Hippocrates, Aristotle and Galen. Attention is also given to the connections between

The politics of Jean Genet's late theatre is the first publication to situate the politics of Genet's theatre within the social

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providing an important new lens for understanding imperial power and colonial relations on the eve of decolonisation

This volume studies three West Iranian language groups that are either undefined or have been scantly analysed

This chapter describes the plant virus metagenomics methods developed during the last decade and their application in sugarcane pathology

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Only by understanding how Egyptology has developed can we truly understand ancient Egypt

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