[PDF.84ll] Aladdin's Lamp: How Greek Science Came to Europe Through the Islamic World

Aladdin's Lamp: How Greek Science Came to Europe Through the Islamic World

[PDF.ea01] Aladdin's Lamp: How Greek Science Came to Europe Through the Islamic World

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 | #876998 in Books |  2010-03-09 |  2010-03-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x.62 x5.15l,.68 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| fascinating|By Customer|the author is a genius!|11 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| A chore to read|By Ceres|I gave this book two stars only because of the subject matter. Any attempt to broaden one's cultural knowledge and expectations deserves some praise.

But the praise stops there. I can not ima|From Publishers Weekly|Europe's debt to Islamic scholarship is counted up in this sketchy intellectual history. Freely (Strolling Through Athens), a historian of science, surveys the work of ancient Greek thinkers from Pythagoras through Aristotle and Pto

Aladdin’s Lamp is the fascinating story of how ancient Greek philosophy and science began in the sixth century B.C. and, during the next millennium, spread across the Greco-Roman world, producing the remarkable discoveries and theories of Thales, Pythagoras, Hippocrates, Plato, Aristotle, Euclid, Archimedes, Galen, Ptolemy, and many others. John Freely explains how, as the Dark Ages shrouded Europe, scholars in medieval Baghdad translated the works of these ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Aladdin's Lamp: How Greek Science Came to Europe Through the Islamic World   |  John Freely. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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