Success and Suppression: Arabic Sciences and Philosophy in the Renaissance by Dag Nicolaus Hasse

Journal of the History of Philosophy 56 (3):557-558 (2018)
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Abstract

Historiography of Renaissance philosophy and science has long been characterized by tendencies to minimize the influence of medieval Arabic philosophy and science. According to the standard narrative, the humanists successfully eliminated Arabic writers, along with their Latin scholastic interpreters. Against this background, Dag Nikolaus Hasse calls for a "sober historical approach" in order to "assess the factual influence of Arabic sciences and philosophy in the Renaissance". His narrative is summarized by the title of his impressively erudite and well-documented...

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