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Avicenna by Jon McGinnis
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“Certainly, one of the greatest achievements of the human intellectual spirit was the Arabic Translation Movement. Over the course of about 100 years, virtually the entire Greek Scientific and philosophical corpus was either translated or summarized into Arabic (McGinnis, 10).”
― Jon McGinnis, Avicenna

tags: arabic-philosophy, cultural-diffusion, translation

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