Al-Farabi and Modernity

<p>The textbook discusses the main scientific and philosophical views of the great scientist and medieval philosopher Abu Nasr al-Farabi in the context of modernity. AlFarabi is represented as the creator of an encyclopedic scientific system similar to the Aristotelian doctrine. His creative heritage is analyzed from the perspective of one of the most important problems of humanity - the search for ways to achieve happiness.</p>