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Averroes
Ibn Rushd, Latinized as Averroes, was an Andalusian polymath and jurist who was proficient in a variety of intellectual fields, including philosophy, theology, medicine, astronomy, physics, psychology, mathematics, neurology, 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…
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science · Andalusian Muslim polymath (1126–1198) · philosopher · physician · astronomer · judge · teacher · writer · also Averroes, Averroës, Ibn Rushd, Averrhoes, Abū l-Walīd Muḥammad Ibn ʾAḥmad Ibn Rušd, Averrhoës
Born 14 April 1126 · Died 10 December 1198 · Q39837
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JSTOR Daily: Averroes on Pathways to Divine Knowledge
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2016· 1 entry
JSTOR Daily: Averroes’ Natural Philosophy and its Reception in the Latin West
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2011· 2 entries
Medscape: AVERROES published: Apixaban cuts stroke risk in AF when warfarin isn't an option
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Published “Treatment of airborne asbestos and asbestos-like microfiber particles using atmospheric microwave air plasma” in Journal of Hazardous Materials — cited 20 times.
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2010· 2 entries
FierceBiotech: AVERROES trial terminated early: apixaban associated with "important" relative risk reduction for stroke and systemic embolism i
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Medscape: AVERROES: Apixaban yields significant reductions in stroke, no increased bleeding
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2003· 1 entry
“Being and Language in Averroes' “Tahafut At-Tahafut”
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1198· 4 entries
Died 1198-12-10.
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“Philosophers do not claim that God does not know particulars; they rather claim that He does not know them the way humans do. God knows particulars as their Creator whereas humans know them as a privileged creations of God might know them.”
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“Knowledge is the conformity of the object and the intellect.”
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“Os filósofos acreditam que as leis religiosas são artes políticas necessárias.”
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1126· 1 entry
Born 1126-04-14.
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