Articles by Albert Fischler

Abu Nasr Al-Farabi: a Thousand Years Long Odyssey of Knowledge

As Kazakhstan celebrates the Anniversary Year of the medieval philosopher Abu Nasr al-Farabi (870-950), born on the territory of modern Kazakhstan 1150 years ago, The Astana Times is publishing series of interviews and articles from world-renowned scholars, who specialize on al-Farabi’s legacy.  The great Central Asian intellectual Abu Nasr Al-Farabi was born 1150 years ago…