''Arabic Sciences and Philosophy'', subtitled ''A Historical Journal'', is a

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published by

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. The journal deals with the history of Arabic

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and

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between the 8th and the 18th centuries in a

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context. It publishes original papers on the history of these disciplines as well as studies of the relations between Arabic sciences and philosophy, with

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, and

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sciences and philosophy. The journal was established in 1991 and is published twice a year.

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