HoP 214 - The Good Book - Philosophy of Nature
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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The Influence of Arabic Scientific Literature and the Preference for Natural Explanations
This chapter explores the impact of Arabic scientific literature on readers in the 12th century, focusing on Adelard of Bath and his translation work. It also discusses the preference for natural explanations over miracles and how rationalist beliefs were prevalent among mainstream thinkers.
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