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Award
Avicenna Prize
Awarded for
Contributions to Ethics in Science
Country
Iran
Presented by
UNESCO
Reward(s)
A gold medal, a certificate, US$10,000, and a one-week academic visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran.
First awarded
2003; 21 years ago (2003)
Number of laureates
5 prizes to 5 laureates (as of 2021[update])
Website
en.unesco.org/prizes/avicenna/
The Avicenna Prize for Ethics in Science is awarded every two years by UNESCO and rewards individuals and groups in the field of ethics in science.
The aim of the award is to promote ethical reflection on issues raised by advances in science and technology, and to raise global awareness of the importance of ethics in science. The prize was named after the 11th century Persian physician and philosopher Avicenna (980-1038).[1]
The Prize consists of a gold medal, a certificate, US$10,000, and a one-week academic visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Since it was founded, the award has been given to five individuals.
^"Avicenna Prize for Ethics in Science - Ministry of Science Research and Technology". Ministry of Science Research and Technology. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
The AvicennaPrize for Ethics in Science is awarded every two years by UNESCO and rewards individuals and groups in the field of ethics in science. The...
romanized: Ibn Sīnā; 980 – June 1037 CE), commonly known in the West as Avicenna (/ˌævɪˈsɛnə, ˌɑːvɪ-/), was a preeminent philosopher and physician of the...
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award. Many of the awards are not limited to people from this country. "AvicennaPrize for Ethics in Science - Ministry of Science Research and Technology"...
was elected a Fellow of the Islamic World Academy of Sciences. UNESCO AvicennaPrize for ethics in science (2015) Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Medal of Distinction)...
during a special White House Ceremony. She also won the United Nations' AvicennaPrize for educational commitment. In June 1996, Harvard University awarded...
2019. "Pakistani scientist Zabta Khan Shinwari winner of the UNESCO AvicennaPrize for Ethics in Science". UNEXCO. Retrieved July 3, 2015. Hocké, Jean-Pierre...
He published over 20 books on philosophy. He was awarded UNESCO's AvicennaPrize for Ethics in Science at the 4th International Farabi Festival[citation...
advocates "Ethics prize goes to Chinese scientist", SciDevNet, 12 January 2010. "Professor Renzong Qiu receives the 2009 AvicennaPrize for Ethics in Science...
chosen by an international jury as the first recipient of UNESCO's AvicennaPrize for Ethics in Science. She has received honorary degrees from University...
2014) Demidov Prize (2012) Recipient of the USSR State Prize (1980) Recipient of the Nasser Prize (1974) Recipient of the AvicennaPrize (1983) Recipient...
being on the faculty in a college or university. Marcus Terentius Varro Avicenna Girolamo Fracastoro Marcello Malpighi Athanasius Kircher Jan Swammerdam...
Brown is awarded the AvicennaPrize. Margaret Boden is awarded the 2019 Barwise Prize. Ruth Bader Ginsburg wins the 2019 Berggruen Prize. Ágnes Heller is...
BRAIS-De Gruyter Prize in the Study of Islam and the Muslim World. The Teleological Ethics of Fakhr Al-Dīn Al-Rāzī Doubts on Avicenna: A Study and Edition...
faculties when they had sustained damage to their brains. Abulcasis, Averroes, Avicenna, Avenzoar, and Maimonides, active in the Medieval Muslim world, described...
theologians: for example, Alhazen and al-Biruni were mutakallimiin; the physician Avicenna was a hafiz; the physician Ibn al-Nafis was a hafiz, muhaddith and ulema;...
Subjekt-Objekt (1949) Christian Thomasius (1949) Avicenna und die aristotelische Linke (1949) (Avicenna and the aristotelian Left) Das Prinzip Hoffnung...
1987). "Avicenna and his regimen of old age". Age and Ageing. 16 (1): 58–59. doi:10.1093/ageing/16.1.58. PMID 3551552. Howell TH (1972). "Avicenna and the...
the De Morgan Medal (1932), Sylvester Medal (1934), Kalinga Prize (1957), and Jerusalem Prize (1963). Bertrand Arthur William Russell was born at Ravenscroft...
headache. In Persia, Avicenna (Ibn-Sina) presented detailed knowledge about skull fractures and their surgical treatments. Avicenna is regarded by some...
from the thing moved – an impossibility if they are one and the same. Avicenna argued for the distinctness of the soul and the body, and the incorruptibility...
Neoplatonists. Kyle Cathie. ISBN 978-1856260220. Hankins, James (2003). "Ficino, Avicenna and the Occult Powers of the Rational Soul". In Meroi, Fabrizio; Scapparone...
"wasting-thirst"). Physicians of the medieval Islamic world, including Avicenna, have also written on diabetes. Early accounts often referred to diabetes...
recognition of her efforts in promoting Arab literature. Cairo, 1996. The UNESCO Avicenna Medal in recognition of her role in promoting cultural activities in Egypt...
including the Ebers Papyrus and the writings of Dioscorides, Galen, and Avicenna. Widespread medical use of unprocessed opium continued through the American...
time in the eastern lands of the Muslim world, the other being Ebn Sīnā (Avicenna). Carr, Edward (1 October 2009). "Last Days of the Polymath". Intelligent...
many scientists like Ibn Sahl, Al-Kindi, Ibn al-Haytham, Al-Farisi and Avicenna. The most notable work was The Book of Optics (also known as Kitāb al-Manāẓir)...
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