Part of the reason for this sudden reassignment appears to have arisen from the rise of " Averroism " or " radical Aristotelianism " in the universities.
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The later philosophical concept of Averroism along with the thesis proclaimed by William of Ockham was the idea that the philosophical and religious worlds are separate entities.
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In December 1270, Averroism was condemned by ecclesiastical authority, and during his whole life Siger was exposed to persecution both from the Church and from purely philosophic opponents.
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In Europe, on the other hand, ibn Rushd's philosophical writings were generally well received by Christian scholars and gave rise to the philosophical school of Averroism.
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The effects of Avicennism in were later submerged by the much more influential Averroism, the Aristotelianism of Averroes, one of the most influential Muslim philosophers in the West.
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The al-Andalus philosopher Averroes ( 1126 1198 ) was the founder of the Averroism school of philosophy, and his works and commentaries influenced medieval thought in Western Europe.
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Key-words like " Reception of Dionysius ", " Reception of Aristotle ", and " Averroism " refer us to a complex structure of medieval bodies of knowledge.
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Baruch Spinoza was also notably influenced by Averroism, his panentheism flowing from Averroistic monopsychism, as was Spinoza's belief in the higher state of the philosophers and tendencies toward secularism.
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Although his writings had only marginal impact in Islamic countries, his works would eventually have a huge impact in the Latin West, and would lead to the school of thought known as Averroism.
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His philosophies belonged to a group called Semiramists, which was a group of Aristotelians who believed in advocating dialectic interpretation of Aristotle s learning, but also advocating the exposition of averroism.
