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Averroes: Complex Philosophy in simple terms
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Averroes: Complex Philosophy in simple terms
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Averroes: Complex Philosophy in simple terms
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Averroes, one of the greatest philosophers of the Islamic Golden Age, sought to harmonize faith and reason, offering groundbreaking insights into theology, ethics, and metaphysics. This comprehensive book, divided into seven sections, explores his main philosophical ideas, his concept of God, and his thoughts on Good and Evil, along with his vision of death and the afterlife. It delves into his pivotal idea: the compatibility of religion and philosophy, and concludes with the importance of reading Averroes in today's world, especially for those grappling with the intersection of religion and rational inquiry. This book explains why Averroes' contributions remain relevant in both Western and Islamic philosophy, addressing modern ethical dilemmas and religious discourse. By dissecting his vision of God and governance, readers gain insights into the delicate balance between divine law and human intellect. It's an essential read for anyone interested in philosophy, religion, and the enduring power of ideas.