Averroes: His Life, Work and Influence

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Oneworld Publications, Jul 30, 2001 - Biography & Autobiography - 224 pages

This stimulating book covers all area of the twelfth century Muslim philosopher's life from his transmission of Aristotelian thought to the Western world, to his conflict with the Ash'arite theologians.

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Averroes and the Latin West
129
Averroes and Aquinas
139
Conclusion
165
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Majid Fakhry is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University, Washington D.C. He has been a lecturer in philosophy in Lebanon and the UK, as well as in the US. His publications include A History of Islamic Philosophy, Ethical Theories in Islam and Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Mysticism: A Short Introduction.

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