Ibn Rushd (Averroes)
1126–1198 CEابن رشدPhilosopher, judge and physician of Córdoba
- Field
- Philosophy · Islamic law · Medicine
- City
- Córdoba · d. 595 AH
He wrote influential commentaries on Aristotle and the fiqh work Bidayat al-Mujtahid, and served as a judge.
His commentaries strongly influenced European philosophy.
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