Al-Razi and Al-Farabi: an Interview with Peter Adamson
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In the 2nd interview with Peter Adamson he talks about the theories of Al-Razi and his contemporary, Al-Farabi. Peter Adamson is a professor at LMU in Munich and is the host of The History of Philsophy without any Gaps Podcast. He's also currently writing a book on Al-Razi. We've covered Al-Razi before a href="http://historyofalchemy.com/podcast/episode-22-al-razi/" title="Episode 22: Al-Razi (Rhazes)" target="_blank" style="color: #21759b;...
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