Averroes

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Averroes

Philosophy

#61

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Medieval Philosophy

#1

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Logic

#67

Historical Rank

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• Philosophy

Why Is Averroes Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Ibn Rushd , often Latinized as Averroes , was an Andalusian polymath and jurist who wrote about many subjects, including philosophy, theology, medicine, astronomy, physics, psychology, mathematics, Islamic jurisprudence and law, and linguistics. The author of more than 100 books and treatises, his philosophical works include numerous commentaries on Aristotle, for which he was known in the Western world as The Commentator and Father of Rationalism.

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What Are Averroes's Academic Contributions?

Averroes has made the following academic contributions:

• The Incoherence of the Incoherence