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Medieval science: everything you wanted to know

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The Lasting Impact of Ancient Philosophers on Medieval Science

This chapter explores the significant impact of Aristotle and ancient philosophers on medieval scientific thought. It contrasts ancient epistemological methods with modern practices, highlighting the contributions of Islamic thinkers like Avicenna and the reverence they inspired in Christian scholars.

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