Quotes ibn rushd biography

ʾAbū l-Walīd Muḥammad bin ʾAḥmad bin Rušd (14 April1126 – 10 December1198), known as Ibn Rushd, Latinized Averroës, was an Andalusian Muslim polymath, a great master of Aristotelian philosophy, Islamic philosophy, Islamic theology, Maliki law and jurisprudence, logic, psychology, politics and Arabic music theory, and the sciences of medicine, astronomy, geography, mathematics, physics and celestial mechanics.

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• There is no city that is truly one other than this city that we [anahnti] are involved in bringing forth.
  • Averroes, Ralph Lerner (1974) Averroes On Plato's Republic.

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• [In the introduction to his Middle Commentary on Aristotle's Topics, Averroes said] This art has three parts. The first part sets forth the speeches from which dialectical conversation is composed — i.e., its parts, and the parts of its parts on to its simplest components.

  This part is found in the first treatise on Aristotle's book.
  The second part sets