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averroes

/əˈvɛr.oʊ.iːz/

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noun

/əˈvɛr.oʊ.iːz/formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к андалузскому философу и эрудиту XII века, известному своими обширными комментариями к Аристотелю, которые оказали значительное влияние на средневековую европейскую мысль.

A proper noun referring to a 12th-century Andalusian philosopher and polymath known for his extensive commentaries on Aristotle, which significantly influenced medieval European thought.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Arabian philosopherC2formal

    A prominent medieval philosopher from Islamic Spain, known for his extensive commentaries on Aristotle's works, which greatly influenced European scholasticism.

    ruАрабский философ

    • Averroes wrote detailed commentaries on Aristotle that were admired by the Schoolmen.
    • His philosophical works bridged Islamic and Christian thought in medieval Europe.
    • Averroes' interpretations of Aristotle were studied in universities for centuries.
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