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Avicenna Prize, a Common card
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.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 36
- DEF
- 14
- Power
- 50
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,200
Power 50 (ATK + DEF).
Avicenna Prize quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Avicenna Prize card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The prize was named after the 11th century Persian physician and ______ Avicenna.
Answer
philosopher. The prize was named after the 11th century Persian physician and philosopher Avicenna. From the Avicenna Prize article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Fluetizolam. Fluetizolam 2,600 · Dieticyclidine 1,600 · Avicenna Prize 1,200 · 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine oxidative deaminase 120 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- 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.
- The Prize consists of a gold medal, a certificate, US$10,000, and a one-week academic visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Avicenna Prize article was read about 1,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 36 and blocks with 14: each hit it takes is cut by 6 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Avicenna Prize (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : MrInfo2012, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
