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Mir Damad

Iranian philosopher and inventor · Academics · Lived 1561 to 1631 · aged 70

Seyyed Mir Mohammad Baqer Astarabadi, commonly known as Mīr Dāmād, was an Iranian Twelver Shia philosopher in the Neoplatonizing Islamic Peripatetic traditions of Avicenna. He was a scholar of the traditional Islamic sciences, and foremost figure of the cultural renaissance of Iran undertaken under the Safavid dynasty.

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He was also the central founder of the School of Isfahan, noted by his students and admirers as the Third Teacher after Aristotle and al-Farabi.

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Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1561 to 1631 · aged 70