Al Kindi: Father of Arab Philosophy

by Tony Abboud, Jennifer Viegas

This life-and-times biography examines the enormous contributions of al-Kindi, a giant of Arab thought and science during the ninth century. The book delves into al-Kindi’s work in philosophy, medicine, music, calligraphy, and mathematics, introduces the reader to the age and locale in which al-Kindi operated, and wraps up with his legacy and influence.

Genres: Philosophy

112 pages, Library Binding

First published February 8, 2006