Avicenna Ibn Sina

The Book of Healing

Philosophical and metaphysical treatise on being and existence

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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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