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    about his extensive journeys throughout the Islamic world Ibn Sina One of the greatest polymaths of the Islamic world (980-1037)‚ a Persian who wrote prolifically on scientific (especially medical) and philosophical issues; he is often known as "Avicenna"‚ the latinized form of his name Imams Leaders with high religious authority in Shia Islam. 12 imams of early Shia Islam were Muhammad’s

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    Summary Prewriting Theme: Health/Wellness Topic: Childhood Obesity Prevention Title: Childhood obesity‑an insight into preventive strategies Intended audience: The intended audience is parents that have obese children and parents that are concerned about their children’s health and welfare in the future. Writer’s background: Subhranshu Sekhar Kar‚ Rajani Dube1‚ Sitanshu Sekhar Kar All of the writers are medical doctors‚ which include Departments of Pediatrics‚ and Obstetrics and Gynecology‚ Medical

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    Most processes associated with psychology have some sort of correlation with biological/physiological processes. The field of Biological psychology is based on this assumption or view. HISTORICAL OVERVIEW AND KEY PLAYERS IN ITS EARLY DEVELOPMENT Avicenna (980-1037) is a Persian psychologist and recognized physiological psychology in the treatment of illnesses involving emotions. He recognized the importance of physiological psychology and applied it to treat various illnesses related to emotions

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    advancement of the medical field. The Muslims had the knowledge and skills to treat cancer and produce new medicine. Moreover‚ the Muslim developed a skill to diagnosis and treat illnesses that was often used in Latin Christendom. In “Love of Learning‚” Avicenna‚ who was influenced by Aristotle‚ accounted his knowledge in science‚ mathematics‚ and philosophy from ancient Greece. Medieval Muslim intellectual life made several intellectual advances in western history‚ which was later passed on to other civilizations

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    As a Christian minority from the Middle East‚ the phenomenon that I have experienced since I came to the United States from Syria is the consideration of all Arabs as Muslims (Sunni or Shia). People all over the world think that Arabs follow Islam religion; however‚ the facts state that Arabs are 10% Christians‚ 5% follow other faith and 85% Muslims. In general‚ it is also usual to say that Arabs are terrorists‚ which is totally wrong from many points of views because not all Arabs are Sunni or Shia

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    trough associations made by a physician called Avicenna. He had theory’s and treatments on how the health of the mind attributed to the health of the body and conducted his treatment of patients in accordance with his theory’s. Biological Psychology emerged as a scientific discipline much later in the

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    characteristic of humans and other animals.” Many of the earlier theorists had much to explore when trying to determine how the mind and behavior are related. Biological psychology dates back as far as 980 C.E. with the book The Canon of Medicine by Avicenna. In this book‚ he discussed the relationship between physical and psychological illnesses. He believed that

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    Biological Psychology Your Name Your Class Date Instructor Biological Psychology Biological psychologists study behavior by researching and studying how behavior and experiences relate to individual as genes and physiology. Biological psychology also investigates questions of how the brain and connected to consciousness. This branch of psychology stresses the goal of relating biology to the issue of psychology. This is called by many different words such as psychobiology‚ biopsychology

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    Avicenna‚ a renowned muslim author‚ famous for his book by the name “The canon of medicine” which influenced European Medicine and is still a standard medical text book in Europe. In this book‚ he brought up the idea of infectious/contagious diseases‚ that

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    Machiavelli vs Islamic Political Thought Niccolo Machiavelli was a political realist. He thought there were certain skills and characteristics needed to become a political ruler. In his work‚ The Prince‚ Machiavelli gives advice on how to be a successful prince‚ or ruler. "Successful" is partly based on how powerful a ruler was during his lifetime (reign)‚ but largely based on how much the prince affected the lives‚ through laws or societal norms‚ of future generations. Machiavelli was mainly interested

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