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Commentaries on Aristotle

شروح أرسطو

Ibn Rushd's commentaries on Aristotle, in Latin from about 1220, made him 'the Commentator' of Europe's universities, and were printed with Aristotle's works in Venice.

Author
Ibn Rushd (Averroes), 'the Commentator' (d. 1198)
Field
Philosophy
Arabic title
شروحُ ابن رشد على كتب أرسطو (الجوامع والتلاخيص والشروح الكبرى، ومنها «الشرح الكبير لكتاب النفس»)
Latin title
Commentaria (e.g. Commentum magnum super libro De anima); collected in Aristotelis opera cum Averrois commentariis (Venice, Giunta, 1550–52; 1562–74)

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