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... Latin and could then read the Arabic texts in their Latin versions , but even then they did not have any longer an intellectual monopoly against the Christians ; they came but second . While the early Jewish physicians had possessed ...
... Latin and could then read the Arabic texts in their Latin versions , but even then they did not have any longer an intellectual monopoly against the Christians ; they came but second . While the early Jewish physicians had possessed ...
Page 96
... Latin and had in- spired new Latin treatises ; these treatises were now translated into Hebrew . From East to East via the West ! But other cycles were even more curious . In the fourteenth century and later , Arabic , Persian , and Latin ...
... Latin and had in- spired new Latin treatises ; these treatises were now translated into Hebrew . From East to East via the West ! But other cycles were even more curious . In the fourteenth century and later , Arabic , Persian , and Latin ...
Page 133
... Latin and Greek will be a real loss . But what is one to do ? It is not possible to go on adding one subject to another indefinitely . Having to choose between a little more mathematics and science and a better knowledge of modern ...
... Latin and Greek will be a real loss . But what is one to do ? It is not possible to go on adding one subject to another indefinitely . Having to choose between a little more mathematics and science and a better knowledge of modern ...
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