Al-Farabi
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10th century Islamic philosopher and jurist
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Logic
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Why Is Al-Farabi Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Abu Nasr Muhammad al-Farabi , known in the Latin West as Alpharabius, was an early Islamic philosopher and music theorist. He has been designated as "Father of Islamic Neoplatonism", and the "Founder of Islamic Political Philosophy".