Avicenna Ibn Sina

On the Soul

Philosophy of consciousness, intellect, and the human soul

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Avicenna Ibn Sina

Persian philosopher and physician whose Canon of Medicine was the standard medical textbook in Europe and the Islamic world for centuries. His philosophical system synthesized Aristotle with Neoplatonism in ways that influenced scholastic philosophy. He is called the Prince of Physicians.

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