The concept of human microcosm: exploring possibilities of a synthesis of traditional and modern biomedicine

• Main Author: Bakar, Osman
• Other Authors: Padela, Aasim
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: Springer International Publishing 2021
• Subjects: B Philosophy (General); BJ Ethics; BL Religion; BP1 Islam
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/81247/2/EMAIL%20Islam%20and%20Biomedicine%20-%20Consent%20to%20publish.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/81247/3/EMAIL%20Islam%20and%20Biomedicine%2C%20978-3-030-53800-2%2C%20494183_1_En%2C%20%28Chapter%204%29.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/81247/4/e.Proofing%20_%20Springer.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/81247/12/BookSellerFlyer_9783030538002.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/81247/; https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030538002
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The idea of human microcosm as understood in traditional Islamic civilisation is important to its natural theology, but it is also known to have found scientific applications in many branches of knowledge, including medicine. In the light of the traditional definition of human microcosm that depicts...