Farabi
The "Second Teacher" of the Islamic world
872 – 950 · 9th century
Al-Farabi earned the title "Second Teacher" (the second teacher after Aristotle) through his commentaries on Aristotle's works on logic. He produced important works on political philosophy, metaphysics, and music theory.
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Farab, Türkistan
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Works (3)
Al-Madina al-Fadila (The Virtuous City)
Kitab al-Musiqa al-Kabir (The Great Book of Music)
Ihsa al-Ulum (The Enumeration of the Sciences)