Avicenna Cultural and Scientific Foundation

Iranian non-governmental organization (2005–present)

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Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā)

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Works
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Thoughts
Avicennism On God's existence Floating man Al-Ghazali's criticism of Avicennian philosophy
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Abu 'Ubayd al-Juzjani Bahmanyar Ibn Abi Sadiq Ali ibn Yusuf al-Ilaqi
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Avicenna Scientific and Cultural Foundation (Persian: بنیاد علمی و فرهنگی بوعلی‌سینا, English: Bu Ali Sina Scienntific and Cultural Foundation) is a non-profit non-governmental institution whose focus is on the life and works of the Persian polymath Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Sīnā (Avicenna or Ibn Sina).^[1] The foundation showcases his character and work, honoring his universal position, encouraging national and international researchers to produce distinguished works, as well as enhancing cultural and scientific activities.^[2]^[3]

The president of the foundation

The president of the foundation holds the highest-ranking executive post and is elected by the board of trustees as well as the order of the board of trustees' secretary for a four-year term, which can be renewed for another term.

References

^ "اساسنامه بنیاد علمی و فرهنگی بوعلی سینا". Islamic Parliament Research Center. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
^ Bu-Ali Sina Scientific and Cultural Foundation. "Articles of Association of Avicenna Cultural and Scientific Foundation". buali.ir. Archived from the original on 2016-08-08. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
^ "Iran holds conference on ancient philosopher Avicenna". www.iran-daily.com. Retrieved 2016-05-15.