Saphaeae and Hayʾāt: The Debate between Instrumentalism and Realism in Al-Andalus
The article explores several texts written in al-Andalus between the twelfth and the early fourteenth centuries that mention Ibn al-Zarqālluh (al-Zarqālī) or the “Toledan astronomers.” These texts, contained in the works of physicians and philosophers, express scholarly reactions to the contribution...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Medieval encounters
Year: 2017, Volume: 23, Issue: 1/5, Pages: 263-286 |
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Cosmology
Ibn al-Zarqālluh / Ibn al-Zarqālī
instrumentalism
Islamic astronomy
realism
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