Andreas Lammer Book(s) Title
The Elements of Avicenna's Physics: Greek Sources and Arabic Innovations
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Andreas Lammer is junior professor of Arabic Philosophy, Culture, and History at Trier University in Germany. His primary research interests are in Greek and Arabic natural philosophy in both the Aristotelian and the Avicennian tradition. He obtained his PhD in philosophy and Arabic studies from LMU Munich, and published several papers on the notions of time, creation, and nature in Ancient, Late Ancient, and Islamic philosophy as well as a monograph on the history of Greek and Arabic natural philosophy entitled The Elements of Avicenna’s Physics: Greek Sources and Arabic Innovations (De Gruyter 2018). He is currently working, among other things, on a translation of al-Ġazālī’s masterpiece The Incoherence of the Philosophers into German.