Averroes statue. Averroes (1126-1198),an Islamic physician and philosopher,was born in the city of Cordoba,Spain. His full Arabic name is Abu al-Walid Muhammad Ibn Ahmad Ibn Rushd,often given as Ibn Rushd (The Commentator). Averroes served as a judge and a physician in Spain and Morocco. He wrote Kulliyat fi al tib (General Medicine,1162-1169),as well as commentaries on Aristotle. Averroes' work was widely translated into Latin,and later used by Aquinas as a basis for his works. Photographed in Cordoba | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Terry, Sheila |
Bildgröße: | 3516 px × 4984 px |
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