Growing List of Translations (Philosophy)
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| Abū Muḥammad ʿAbdallāh Ibn Rušd (Averroes junior) | On Whether the Active Intellect Unites with the Material Intellect whilst It Is Clothed with the Body | Hal yattaṣil bi-l-ʿaql al-hayūlānī l-ʿaql al-faʿʿāl wa-huwa multabis bi-l-ǧism | De intellectu | anonymous |
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| Alexander of Aphrodisias | On Time | Fī l-Zamān | De tempore | Gerard of Cremona |
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| Alexander of Aphrodisias | On the Intellect | Maqāla fī l-ʿAql | De intellectu et intellecto | anonymous, surely Dominicus Gundisalvi |
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| Alexander of Aphrodisias | On the Senses | Maqāla fī l-Ḥiss | De sensu | Gerard of Cremona |
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| Alexander of Aphrodisias | That Augment and Increase Occur in Form, Not in Matter | مقالة في أنّ النشوء والنماء يكونان في الصورة لا في الهيولى Maqāla fī anna l-nušūʾa wa-l-namāʾa yakūnāni fī l-ṣūrati lā fī l-hayūlā |
De eo quod augmentum et incrementum fiunt in forma et non in yle | Gerard of Cremona |
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| Alfarabi (al-Fārābī) | Commentary on Aristotle's Rhetoric, Introduction and first lemma | not extant (attested title: Šarḥ Kitāb al-Ḫitāba) | Didascalia in Rhetoricam Aristotelis ex glosa Alpharabii | Hermannus Alemannus |
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| Alfarabi (al-Fārābī) | Enumeration of the Sciences | Iḥṣāʾ al-ʿulūm | De scientiis | Gerard of Cremona |
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| Alfarabi (al-Fārābī) | Enumeration of the Sciences | Iḥṣāʾ al-ʿulūm | De divisione scientiarum | anonymous, probably Dominicus Gundisalvi |
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| Alfarabi (al-Fārābī) | Exhortation to the Path to Happiness | al-Tanbīh ʿalā sabīl al-saʿāda | Liber excitationis ad viam felicitatis | anonymous |
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| Alfarabi (al-Fārābī) | Exposition of Aristotle's Book on Physics | — | Distinctio super librum auditus naturalis | Gerard of Cremona |
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| Alfarabi (al-Fārābī) | Treatise on the Intellect | Risāla fī l-ʿAql | De intellectu et intellecto | anonymous, surely Dominicus Gundisalvi |
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| Algazel (al-Ġazālī) | The Aims of the Philosophers | Maqāṣid al-falāsifa | Summa theorice philosophie[1][2] | Dominicus Gundisalvi, Magister Iohannes |
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| Alhazen (Ibn al-Hayṯam) | On the Configuration of the World | Maqāla fī Hayʾat al-ʿālam | Liber Mamonis in astronomia | Stephen of Pisa |
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| Alhazen (Ibn al-Hayṯam) | On the Configuration of the World | Maqāla fī Hayʾat al-ʿālam | Liber de celo et mundo | anonymous |
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| Alhazen (Ibn al-Hayṯam) | On the Configuration of the World | Maqāla fī Hayʾat al-ʿālam | Liber Aboali | anonymous, most probably Michael Scot |
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| Alhazen (Ibn al-Hayṯam) | Optics | Kitāb al-Manāẓir | De aspectibus | anonymous |
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| Alkindi (al-Kindī) | On the Five Essences | not extant (possible title: Fī l-Ǧawāhir al-ḫamsa) | Liber de quinque essentiis | Gerard of Cremona |
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| Alkindi (al-Kindī) | On the Intellect | Risāla fī l-ʿAql | De intellectu et intellecto | anonymous, probably Dominicus Gundisalvi |
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| Alkindi (al-Kindī) | On the Intellect | Risāla fī l-ʿAql | De ratione | anonymous, probably Gerard of Cremona |
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| Alkindi (al-Kindī) | On the Quiddity of Sleep and Dreams | Risāla fī Māhiyyat al-nawm wa-l-ruʾyā | De somno et visione | Gerard of Cremona |
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| Alpetragius (al-Biṭrūǧī) | On Astronomy | Kitāb fī l-Hayʾa | De motibus celorum | Michael Scot, Abuteus Levites |
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| Aristotle | Book of Animals | Kitāb al-Ḥayawān[1][2] | Liber de animalibus | Michael Scot |
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| Aristotle | Metaphysics, Bk A (fragm.) | Kitāb Mā baʿda l-ṭabīʿa, Bk A (fragm.) | Desiderium sciendi est innatum | anonymous, probably Michael Scot |
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| Aristotle | Meteorology, Bks 1–3 (or: On Celestial Effects, Bks 1–3) | Kitāb fī l-Āṯār al-ʿulwiyya | In factura impressionum superiorum que fiunt in alto et inferius | Gerard of Cremona |
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| Aristotle | On Generation and Corruption | Kitāb al-kawn wa-l-fasād | De generatione et corruptione | Gerard of Cremona |
| Aristotle | On the Heavens and the Earth | Kitāb al-Samāʾ wa-l-ʿālam | Liber de celo et mundo | Gerard of Cremona |
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| Aristotle | Physics | al-Samāʿ al-ṭabīʿī | De naturali auditu | Gerard of Cremona |
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| Aristotle | Posterior Analytics | Kitāb al-Burhān | De demonstratione | Gerard of Cremona |
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| Aristotle | Rhetoric | Kitāb al-Ḫiṭāba | Rethorica | Hermannus Alemannus |
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| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Commentary on Aristotle’s De partibus animalium, Bk 2, Ch. 6 | Talḫīṣ tisʿ maqālāt min Kitāb al-ḥayawān, Bk 2, Ch. 6 | Capitulum de dando causam sterilitatis muli et mule | anonymous, probably Michael Scot |
| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Commentary on Aristotle’s De partibus animalium, Bk 2, Ch. 7 | Talḫīṣ tisʿ maqālāt min Kitāb al-ḥayawān, Bk 2, Ch. 7 | Capitulum de cerebro | anonymous, probably Michael Scot |
| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Commentary on Aristotle’s De partibus animalium, Bk 2, Chs 1–4 | Talḫīṣ tisʿ maqālāt min Kitāb al-ḥayawān, Bk 2, Chs 1–4 | Capitulum in operatione spermatis | anonymous, probably Michael Scot |
| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Commentary on Aristotle’s De partibus animalium, Bk 3, Ch. 4 | Talḫīṣ tisʿ maqālāt min Kitāb al-ḥayawān, Bk 3, Ch. 4 | Capitulum de corde | anonymous, probably Michael Scot |
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| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Commentary on Aristotle’s De partibus animalium, Bk 4, Ch. 10 | Talḫīṣ tisʿ maqālāt min Kitāb al-ḥayawān, Bk 4, Ch. 10 | Sermo de diversitate temporis conceptionis animalium | anonymous, probably Michael Scot |
| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Commentary on Aristotle’s De partibus animalium, Bk 4, Ch. 1 | Talḫīṣ tisʿ maqālāt min Kitāb al-ḥayawān, Bk 4, Ch. 1 | Sermo in masculinitate et feminitate | anonymous, probably Michael Scot |
| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Commentary on Aristotle’s De partibus animalium, Bk 5, Ch. 7 | Talḫīṣ tisʿ maqālāt min Kitāb al-ḥayawān, Bk 5, Ch. 7 | Sermo in diversitate vocis | anonymous, probably Michael Scot |
| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Commentary on Aristotle’s De partibus animalium, Bk 5, Chs 1 and 5 | Talḫīṣ tisʿ maqālāt min Kitāb al-ḥayawān, Bk 5, Chs 1 and 5 | Capitulum de colore oculi et de coloribus immutantibus oculum | anonymous, probably Michael Scot |
| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Epitome on Aristotle’s Parva naturalia | Ǧawāmiʿ Kitāb al-ḥiss wa-l-maḥsūs | Compendia librorum Aristotelis qui Parva naturalia vocantur | anonymous, surely Michael Scot |
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| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Long Commentary on Aristotle’s De anima | Šarḥ Kitāb Arisṭūṭālīs fī l-nafs | Commentum libri De anima | anonymous, surely Michael Scot |
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| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Long Commentary on Aristotle’s Metaphysics | Tafsīr Kitāb Mā baʿda l-ṭabīʿa | Commentum super libro Metaphysice | anonymous, surely Michael Scot |
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| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Long Commentary on Aristotle’s Physics, Bk 7 | Šarḥ Kitāb al-samāʿ al-ṭabīʿī, Bk 7 | Commentarium magnum in Aristotelis Physicorum librum septimum | anonymous (13th century) |
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| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Long Commentary on Aristotle’s Physics | Šarḥ Kitāb al-samāʿ al-ṭabīʿī | Commentum super libro Physicorum | anonymous, surely Michael Scot |
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| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Middle Commentary on Aristotle’s De generatione et corruptione | Talḫīṣ Kitāb al-kawn wa-l-fasād | Commentarium medium in Aristotelis De generatione et corruptione libros | anonymous, surely Michael Scot |
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| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Middle Commentary on Aristotle’s De interpretatione | Talḫīṣ Kitāb al-ʿibāra | Commentum medium super libro Peri Hermeneias Aristotelis | anonymous, surely William of Luna |
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| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Middle Commentary on Aristotle’s Poetics | Talḫīṣ Kitāb al-šiʿr | Determinatio in Poetriam Aristotelis | Hermannus Alemannus |
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| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Middle Commentary on Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics | Talḫīṣ Kitāb al-burhān | Commentum super libris Posteriorum analecticorum | anonymous, surely William of Luna |
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| Averroes (Ibn Rušd) | Middle Commentary on Aristotle’s Prior Analytics | Talḫīṣ Kitāb al-qiyās | Commentum super libris Priorum analecticorum | anonymous, surely William of Luna |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | Book on the Soul (of The Cure) | كتاب النفس al-Šifāʾ: al-Ṭabīʿiyyāt: al-Nafs |
Liber de anima seu sextus de naturalibus | Dominicus Gundisalvi, Avendauth |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | Isagoge, Bk 1, Ch. 1 (of The Cure: Logic) | al-Šifāʾ: al-Manṭiq: al-Madḫal, Bk 1, Ch. 1 | Capitulum primum et prohemiale | Avendauth |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | Isagoge, Bk 1, Ch. 2–Bk 2, Ch. 4 (of The Cure: Logic) | al-Šifāʾ: al-Manṭiq: al-Madḫal, Bk 1, Ch. 2–Bk 2, Ch. 4 | Logica | anonymous, surely Avendauth and Dominicus Gundisalvi |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | Metaphysics (of The Cure) | الشفاء : الإلهيات al-Šifāʾ: al-Ilāhiyyāt |
Liber de philosophia prima sive scientia divina | Dominicus Gundisalvi |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | On Actions and Passions (of The Cure: Natural Philosophy) | al-Šifāʾ: al-Ṭabīʿiyyāt: al-Afʿāl wa-l-infiʿālāt | De actionibus et passionibus (or: Quartus naturalium) | anonymous, probably Juan Gonzalves de Burgos |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | On Cardiac Medicines, Chs 2–9 | Maqāla fī l-Adwiya al-qalbiyya | Epistola de speciebus cordium | Dominicus Gundisalvi, Avendauth |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | On Cardiac Medicines | Maqāla fī l-Adwiya al-qalbiyya | De viribus cordis | Arnald of Villanova |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | On Generation and Corruption (of The Cure: Natural Philosophy) | al-Šifāʾ: al-Ṭabīʿiyyāt: al-Kawn wa-l-fasād | De generatione et corruptione (or: Tertius naturalium) | anonymous, probably Juan Gonzalves de Burgos |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | On Minerals and Celestial Effects, Bk 1, Chs 1 and 5 (of The Cure) | al-Šifāʾ: al-Ṭabīʿiyyāt: al-Maʿādin wa-l-āṯār al-ʿulwiyya, Bk 1, Chs 1 and 5 | De congelatione et conglutinatione lapidum | Alfred of Shareshill |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | On the Great Events which Happen in the World (or: On Minerals and Lofty Impressions, Bk 2, Ch. 6 (of The Cure)) | Fī l-Ḥawādiṯ al-kibār allatī taḥduṯu fī l-ʿālam (or: al-Šifāʾ: al-Ṭabīʿiyyāt: al-Maʿādin wa-l-āṯār al-ʿulwiyya, Bk 2, Ch. 6) | Capitulum in diluviis dictis in Thimeo Platonis | anonymous, surely Michael Scot |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | On the Heaven and the Earth (of The Cure: Natural Philosophy) | al-Šifāʾ: al-Ṭabīʿiyyāt: Fī l-Samāʾ wa-l-ʿālam | De celo et mundo (or: Secundus naturalium) | Juan Gonzalves de Burgos |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | Physics, 1-3 (only beginning of 3) (of The Cure: Natural Philosophy) | al-Šifāʾ: al-Ṭabīʿiyyāt: al-Samāʿ al-ṭabīʿī, 1-3 | Pars prima de collatione naturalium | anonymous, surely Dominicus Gundisalvi |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | Physics, 3,1-10 (of The Cure: Natural Philosophy) | al-Šifāʾ: al-Ṭabīʿiyyāt: al-Samāʿ al-ṭabīʿī, 3,1-10 | Liber sufficiencie phisicorum (or: Tertius phisicorum) | Juan Gonzalves de Burgos, Salomon |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | Posterior Analytics, Ch. 2.7 (of The Cure: Logic) (or: On the Differences and Agreements between the Sciences in Detail) | al-Šifāʾ: al-Manṭiq: al-Burhān, Ch. 2.7 (or: Fī iḫtilāf al-ʿulūm wa-ištirāki-hā bi-qawl mufaṣṣal) | Summa Avicenne de convenientia et differentia subiectorum | Dominicus Gundisalvi |
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| Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) | Rhetoric, excerpts (of The Cure: Logic) | al-Šifāʾ: al-Manṭiq: al-Ḫiṭāba, excerpts | Textum Auiscenne ex libro suo Asschipe | Hermannus Alemannus |
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| Brethren of Purity (Iḫwān al-Ṣafāʾ) | On Geography, i.e. the Shape of the Earth and the Climes (Epistle 4) | Risālat Ǧuġrāfiyā yaʿnī ṣūrat al-arḍ wa-l-aqālīm | Epistola in cosmografia | anonymous |
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| Brethren of Purity (Iḫwān al-Ṣafāʾ) | On the Posterior Analytics (Epistle 14) | Fī Afūdiqṭīqā | Liber introductorius in artem logice demonstrationis | anonymous, surely Gundisalvi |
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| Brethren of Purity (Iḫwān al-Ṣafāʾ) | On the Quiddity of Magic (Epistle 52) | Fī Māhiyyat al-siḥr | De quattuor confectionibus | anonymous, very probably John of Seville |
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| Costa ben Luca (Qusṭā ibn Lūqā) | Treatise on the Difference between the Spirit and the Soul | Risāla fī l-Faṣl bayna l-rūḥ wa-l-nafs | De differentia spiritus et anime | John of Seville |
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| al-Ǧūzǧānī | Introduction to Avicenna’s The Cure | Fī Ṣadrihī kalām li-Abī ʿUbayd | Prologus | Avendauth |
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| Ibn Muʿāḏ (Abhomad) | Treatise on Twilight | — | De crepusculo matutino et vespertino | Gerard of Cremona |
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| Ibn Tūmart (Habentometus) | Profession of Faith | ʿAqīda (with muršidas and tasbīḥ) | De unione Dei | Mark of Toledo |
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| Isaac Israeli (Isḥāq ibn Sulaymān al-Isrāʾīlī) | On Definitions and Descriptions | Kitāb al-Ḥudūd wa-l-rusūm | Liber de diffinitionibus | Gerard of Cremona |
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| Isaac Israeli (Isḥāq ibn Sulaymān al-Isrāʾīlī) | On Definitions and Descriptions | Kitāb al-Ḥudūd wa-l-rusūm | Liber de diffinitionibus | anonymous, probably Dominicus Gundisalvi |
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| Isaac Israeli (Isḥāq ibn Sulaymān al-Isrāʾīlī) | On the Elements | Kitāb al-Usṭuqussāt | De elementis | Gerard of Cremona |
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| Nemesius of Emesa | Chapter on the Elements (On the Nature of Man, Ch. 5) | Bāb al-ʿAnāṣir (Fī Ṭabīʿat al-insān, Ch. 5) | Liber de elementis | anonymous |
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| Nicolaus Damascenus (Ps.-Aristotle) | Aristotle’s Book on Plants | Kitāb Arisṭūṭālīs fī l-nabāt | Liber Aristotelis de vegetabilibus et plantis | Alfred of Shareshill |
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| Themistius | Commentary on on Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics | — | Commentum super librum Posteriorum | Gerard of Cremona |
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| anonymous (Ps.-Alfarabi, Ps.-Avicenna) | The Principal Questions | ʿUyūn al-masāʾil | Flos | anonymous, surely Gerard of Cremona |
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| anonymous (Ps.-Aristotle) | Discourse on the Pure Good | Kalām fī Maḥd al-ḫayr | Liber de causis (or: Liber de pura bonitate) | Gerard of Cremona |
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| anonymous (Ps.-Aristotle) | On the Apple | Kitāb al-Tuffāḥa | De pomo | Manfred, King of Sicily |
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| anonymous (Ps.-Aristotle) | On the Causes of the Properties and the Four Elements, Bk 1 | — | De causis proprietatum et elementorum | Gerard of Cremona |
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| anonymous (Ps.-Aristotle) | Secret of Secrets | Kitāb Sirr al-asrār | Secretum secretorum | John of Seville |
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| anonymous (Ps.-Aristotle) | Secret of Secrets | Kitāb Sirr al-asrār | Secretum secretorum | Philip of Tripoli |
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| anonymous (perhaps Alkindi) | Treatise on the Location of Rays | not extant (possible title: Risāla fī Maṭraḥ al-šuʿāʿ) | De radiis | anonymous |
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| anonymous (perhaps al-Fārābī) | On the Rise of the Sciences | None | De ortu scientiarum (or: Epistola de assignanda causa ex qua ortae sunt scientiae philosophiae et ordo earum in disciplina) | anonymous, probably Dominicus Gundisalvi |
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| anonymous | On the Metals | — | De metallis | anonymous (11th century) |
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