The Scientist and The Philosopher
The Complete History of Science
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The Importance of Ibn Sin's Life Work
Ibn Sin has been regarded as the greatest philosopher of the age, and perhaps the greatest in all Islam. He gained a large following of students who disseminated his work. The extent to which Ibn Sin has contributed to the development of science is debatable. Nevertheless, what marks the Islamic Golden Age as significant is that there was a great diversity of thought.
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