A question regarding the works of Ibn Sina
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The student: ... The best approach in translation is to mention his previous works.
The Shaykh : Yes, these are a hundred works, which is a long list.
The student: A hundred.
The student: No, for example, I mean.
The Shaykh : No, rather, if he is known...
The student: Some people are waiting...
The Shaykh : Yes, yes, rather, I mean, if the man is a proponent of a principle, thought, or belief that contradicts this, it should be mentioned. He said, "Learn wisdom," which means philosophy.
The student: ...
The Shaykh : Huh?
The Shaykh : Yes, these are a hundred works, which is a long list.
The student: A hundred.
The student: No, for example, I mean.
The Shaykh : No, rather, if he is known...
The student: Some people are waiting...
The Shaykh : Yes, yes, rather, I mean, if the man is a proponent of a principle, thought, or belief that contradicts this, it should be mentioned. He said, "Learn wisdom," which means philosophy.
The student: ...
The Shaykh : Huh?