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Averroës
or A·ver·rho·ës (ə-vĕrˈō-ēzˌ, ăvˌə-rōˈēz) also Ibn Rushd (ĭbˌən ro͝oshtˈ) 1126-1198.
Spanish-Arab philosopher, jurist, and physician. He is well known for his commentaries on Aristotle, which exerted a strong influence on medieval Christian theology.
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