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Automata - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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Canavas, Constantin
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Automata is an Ancient Greek term denoting objects (plants or artificial mechanisms) that grow, act, or move on their own, without obvious external control. Illustration 1. Manuscript illustration (8th/14th century) of "the basin of the scribes", a phlebotomy measuring device from al-Jazarī's Automata . Automatic devices are most commonly denoted in Arabic by the term ḥiyal , which expresses the artful and evasive treatment of the principle of an apparently automatic action. As a technological term, ḥiyal is used primarily for artificial mechanisms that are actuated mechanically, pneumatically, or
Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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Canavas, Constantin
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