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Averroes: His Life, Works, and Influence (Great Islamic Writings) by Majid Fakhry is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Averroes: His Life, Works, and Influence (Great Islamic Writings) about?
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the life, times, and achievements of Averroes, a twelfth-century Muslim philosopher whose ideas were so controversial that his books were burnt not once, but twice. A fascinating introduction that covers all the key issues and underlines the importance of Islamic philosophy as a vital ingredient in contemporary Western culture.
Who reads Averroes: His Life, Works, and Influence (Great Islamic Writings)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Majid Fakhry
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781851682690
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Memoir, History, Islam
- Rating
- 3.8 / 5 (15 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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