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Discover the captivating story of Ibn Sina, known as Avicenna in the Latin world, a remarkable polymath from 10th century Persia who pioneered fields such as medicine, mathematics, and philosophy. This trade paperback edition, published by Kube in 2013, brings to life the extraordinary legacy of Ibn Sina. Through stunning illustrations, photographs, and maps, readers can explore the rich cultural landscape that fostered Ibn Sina's genius. Experience the depth of his contributions that mark him as one of the greatest thinkers in history, comparable to the legendary Leonardo da Vinci. Written by Edoardo Albert, an acclaimed author with a unique cultural background, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in Islamic history, philosophy, and the evolution of medical science. Dive into the world of Ibn Sina and uncover how his theories and insights still resonate in contemporary disciplines. Indulge in the brilliance of Ibn Sina’s integrated approach to knowledge that continues to influence modern-day scholars and practitioners alike. Perfect for students, educators, and history buffs, this compelling biography offers a comprehensive look at the life and accomplishments of a man who changed the course of intellectual thought. Add this essential biography of Ibn Sina to your collection and embark on a journey through the mind of a genius who shaped the world as we know it today.