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Biography Questions: Avicenna (Ibn Sina) (980 -- 1037)

More Information: Muslims Online: Avicenna.
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Text: Ibn Sina (Avicenna) (973-1037 CE): On Medicine, c. 1020 CE
Image: Avicenna
Web site: Classical Islamic Biomedicine

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What do the people with whom Avicenna had contact with over the course of his life indicate about the cosmopolitan nature of the Islamic world? What characteristics did this world share with the Hellenistic kingdoms?
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How did Avicenna's writing influence the course of western intellectual developments?





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