{"id":2805,"date":"2007-11-13T16:51:05","date_gmt":"2007-11-14T00:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2007\/11\/13\/16\/51\/greeks-bearing-gifts\/"},"modified":"2007-11-13T16:51:05","modified_gmt":"2007-11-14T00:51:05","slug":"greeks-bearing-gifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2007\/11\/13\/16\/51\/greeks-bearing-gifts\/","title":{"rendered":"Greeks Bearing Gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aristotle (among other Hellenes) formed the basis for much of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Muhammad_ibn_Zakar%C4%ABya_R%C4%81zi\">early<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ibn_Sina\">Islamic<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Al-Farabi#Metaphysics_and_Cosmology\">philosophy<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Muhammad_ibn_M%C5%ABs%C4%81_al-Khw%C4%81rizm%C4%AB\">science<\/a> (&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Islamic_Philosophy#Falsafa\">Falsafa<\/a>&#8220;). Classic Greek works were known, analysed, revisited, and elaborated upon throughout <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Judeo-Islamic_philosophies_%28800_-_1400%29\">what passed for the civilised world<\/a> during the medieval era. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Al-Andalus\">Spain<\/a> was a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maimonides\">notable <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ibn_Rushd\">focus of neo-Aristotelian philosophy<\/a> until new <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Reconquista\">barbarian invasions<\/a> precipitated a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Golden_age_of_Jewish_culture_in_Spain\">societal collapse<\/a> that gradually extinguished the great <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Caliph_of_C%C3%B3rdoba\">centres of learning<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aristotle (among other Hellenes) formed the basis for much of early Islamic philosophy and science (&#8220;Falsafa&#8220;). Classic Greek works were known, analysed, revisited, and elaborated upon throughout what passed for the civilised world during&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[339,342,341,328,349,335,338,330,343,348,329,344,331,351,332,336,340,346,347,334,350,337,333],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-al-farabi","category-al-khwarizmi","category-alpharabius","category-aristotle","category-averroes","category-avicenna","category-338","category-cordoba","category-falsafa","category-ibn-rushd","category-islamic-philosophy","category-maimonides","category-razi","category-reconquista","category-rhazes","category-sina","category-340","category-346","category-347","category-334","category-350","category-337","category-333"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2805\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}