| 21. | This method of exposition is derived from Averroes, to whom Aquinas refers respectfully as " the Commentator ".
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| 22. | He wrote on and rejected the theory of motion of Averroes, provoking a reply by John of Jandun.
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| 23. | Averroes, a European Muslim, was particularly influential in turn upon European Christian philosophers, theologians and political thinkers.
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| 24. | The book is considered Averroes'landmark; in it, he tries to create harmony between faith and philosophy.
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| 25. | Aquinas is correctly located but there is no reference for Averroes'role in the debate, despite his picture appearing.
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| 26. | The theories of Averroes and Avicenna had a great influence on the later theory of Thomas Aquinas ( 1224 1274 ).
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| 27. | But Averroes's many students, scribbling in secret grottoes, make copies, which are spirited away to foreign lands.
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| 28. | In fact then, Averroes treated the teleological argument as one of two " religious " arguments for the existence of God.
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| 29. | It was available in the Middle Ages and early Renaissance only through a Latin translation of an Arabic version written by Averroes.
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| 30. | Orta's work questions assumptions made in the past with alternative hypotheses to the ideas from Ibn-Sina and Averroes.
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