Dimitri Gutas

Author of Greek Thought, Arabic Culture: The Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement in Baghdad and Early 'Abbasaid Society (2nd-4th/5th-10th c.) (Arabic Thought and Culture)

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Dimitri Gutas Ph.D. 1975 in Arabic and Islamic Studies, Yale University, is Professor of Arabic at Yale. He has published on the medieval Gracco-Arabic translation movement and its lexicography, the translation of Greek philosophical texts into Arabic, and Arabic philosophy. Most recently he show more published the Greek text and medieval Arabic translation of Theophrastus, On First Principles (2010), and, with Leonardo Tarian the edition maior of Aristotle's Poetics (2012). show less

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Avicenna and the Aristotelian tradition : introduction to reading Avicenna's philosophical works (1988) 24 copies

Greek thought, Arabic culture the Graeco-Arabic translation movement in Baghdad and early ʻAbbāsid society (2nd-4th/8th-10th centuries) 4 copies

Greek Wisdom Literature in Arabic Translation: A study of the Graeco-Arabic gnomologia (American Oriental series) (2016) 3 copies

Why Translate Science?: Documents from Antiquity to the 16th Century in the Historical West Bactria to the Atlantic (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 the Near and Middle… (2022) 3 copies

Orientations of Avicenna's Philosophy: Essays on his Life, Method, Heritage (Variorum Collected Studies) (2014) 3 copies

İbn Sina'nın mirası (2010) 2 copies

İbn Sînâ'nin Mirasi (2021) 1 copy

Greek Philosophers in the Arabic Tradition (Variorum Collected Studies) (2000) 1 copy

Avicenna e la tradizione aristotelica : introduzione alla lettura delle opere filosofiche di Avicenna (2007) 1 copy

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The Cambridge History of Medieval Philosophy 2 Volume Boxed Set (2010) — Contributor — 28 copies

The Libraries of the Neoplatonists (2007) — Contributor — 8 copies

Theophrastus of Eresus commentary. Volume 6.1, Source on ethics (2011) — Contributor — 7 copies

The Contest of Language: Before And Beyond Nationalism (2005) — Contributor — 6 copies

The Arabic, Hebrew, and Latin Reception of Avicenna's Physics and Cosmology (Scientia Graeco-arabica) (2018) — Contributor — 3 copies

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Pensiero greco e cultura araba by Dimitri Gutas

Titolo originale: Greek Thought, Arabic Culture: the Graeco-Arabic translation
movement in Baghdad and early 'Abbasid society (2nd-4th/8th-10th c.)
"Come esplicita molto bene il titolo originale questo libro parla di
traduzione (ma chissà perché in italiano questo aspetto scompare). " Cito
dal sito
http://letturearabe.wordpress.com/2010/07/02/pensiero-greco-e-cultura-araba/

Segnalato da Marina Rullo

Jul 5, 2010Italian

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