Averroes. Lithograph by P. R. Vignéron, 1825, after Raphael.

The school of Athens: a gathering of ancient philosophers. Engraving by G. Mochetti after Raphael.

The school of Athens: a gathering of Greek philosophers disputing with Saint Paul the Apostle. Engraving by G. Ghisi, 1550, after Raphael.

The School of Athens: a key to the figures in the centre of the composition. Engraving by G. Volpato, after Raphael.

The school of Athens: a gathering of ancient philosophers. Engraving by J. & T. Bartlett, 1835, after Raphael.

The school of Athens: a gathering of ancient philosophers. Engraving by G. Volpato after G. Cades after Raphael.

Averroes. Line engraving by D. Cunego, 1785, after A. R. Mengs after Raphael Sanzio.

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Averroès : les ambitions d'un intellectuel musulman / Dominique Urvoy.

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The epistle on the possibility of conjunction with the active intellect / by Ibn Rushd ; with the commentary of Moses Narboni ; a critical edition and annotated translation by Kalman P. Bland.

16 unnumbered pages, 807 pages, 57 unnumbered pages ; folio (31 cm)

Ambrosii Nolani philosophi ac medici praestantissimi, Castigationes aduersus Auerroem, recens impress[ae], cum eiusdem archetypo diligenter recognit[ae], cunctis[que] mendis expurgatae. Addito insuper priori antiquo indici altero longe eruditiore nuperrime excogitato, in quo omnia scitu digna & cognitu in toto volumine contenta alphabetice demonstrant[ur].

Culture and civilisation in the Middle East.

The philosophical poetics of Alfarabi, Avicenna and Averroes : the Aristotelian reception / Salim Kemal.

Islamic philosophy, theology, and science

Islamic philosophy, theology and science

Chance and determinism in Avicenna and Averroes / by Catarina Belo.

Publication (Mediaeval Academy of America)

Averröes, 1126-1198.

Averrois Cordubensis commentarium medium in Porphyrii Isagogen et Aristotelis Categorias : Textum Hebraicum recensuit et adnotationibus illustrauit / Herbert A. Davidson.

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Die Epitome der Metaphysik des Averroes / übersetzt und mit einer Einleitung und Erläuterungen versehen von Dr. S. van den Bergh.

8 unnumbered pages, 502 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 29 cm

Talkhīṣ kitāb ʼArisṭūṭālīs Ffi al-jadal / taʼalīf Abu-l-walīd ibn Rushd ; tahqīq wa taʻalīq Duktūr Muḥammad Salīm Sālim.

Early English books online

Averroeana : being a transcript of several letters from Averroes an Arabian philosopher at Corduba in Spain, to Metrodorus a young Grecian nobleman, student at Athens in the years 1149 and 1150 : also several letters from Pythagoras to the King of India, together with his reception at the Indian court, and an account of his discourse with the King, and his gymnosophists, and his rules and precepts : his account of the power and efficacy of numbers, and magical uses thereof : to which is prefixt, a Latin letter by Monsieur Grinau, one of the Messieurs du Port Royal in France, to the ingenius Monsieur Gramont, merchant at Amsterdam, concerning the subject of these papers, and how they came to his hands : the whole containing matters highly philosophical, physiological, Pythagorical and medicinal, the work having been long conceal'd is now put into English for the benefit of mankind, and the rectification of learned mistakes.

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Averroës, 1126-1198

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Averroès : les ambitions d'un intellectuel musulman / Dominique Urvoy.

The epistle on the possibility of conjunction with the active intellect / by Ibn Rushd ; with the commentary of Moses Narboni ; a critical edition and annotated translation by Kalman P. Bland.

The philosophical poetics of Alfarabi, Avicenna and Averroes : the Aristotelian reception / Salim Kemal.

Chance and determinism in Avicenna and Averroes / by Catarina Belo.

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Averroës, 1126-1198

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Averroès : les ambitions d'un intellectuel musulman / Dominique Urvoy.

The epistle on the possibility of conjunction with the active intellect / by Ibn Rushd ; with the commentary of Moses Narboni ; a critical edition and annotated translation by Kalman P. Bland.

The philosophical poetics of Alfarabi, Avicenna and Averroes : the Aristotelian reception / Salim Kemal.

Chance and determinism in Avicenna and Averroes / by Catarina Belo.

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