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[BOOKS] ✴ Aladdin's Lamp How Greek Science Came to Europe Through the Islamic World ✻ John Freely – Ukrbank.pro Aladdin’s Lamp is the fascinating story of how ancient Greek philosophy and science began in the sixth century BC and during the next millennium spread across the Greco Roman world producing the remAladdin’s Lamp is the fascinating story of how ancient Greek philosophy and science began in the sixth century BC 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 Greek thinkers into Arabic spreading their ideas throughout the Islamic world from Central Asia to Spain with many Muslim scientists most notably Avicenna Alhazen and Averroës adding their own interpretations to the philosophy and science th.

Ey had inherited Freely goes on to show how beginning in the twelfth century these texts by Islamic scholars were then translated from Arabic into Latin sparking the emergence of modern science at the dawn of the Renaissance which climaxed in the Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth centuryHere is early science in all its glory from Pythagorean “celestial harmony” to the sun centered planetary theory of Copernicus who in 1543 aided by the mathematical methods of medieval Arabic astronomers revived a concept proposed by the Greek astronomer Aristarchus some eighteen centuries before When Newton laid the foundations of modern science building on the work of Copernicus Tycho.

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