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Averroes
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A·ver·ro·ës or A·ver·rho·ës (-vr-z, v-rz) 1126-1198.
Arab physician and philosopher, born in Spain. He is best known for his commentaries on Aristotle.


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Sixty women who accompanied their husbands in urology consultation at University Hospital Ibn Rushd of Casablanca were included to the sample.
This past year the couple presented lectures and exhibits at the Museum of Natural History in New York, the White Plains Public Library, the Ibn Rushd Arab cultural organization in Richmond, Virginia, and the Heritage Museum and Center in Pennsylvania.
Ibn Rushd followed Al-Farabi(40) and Ibn Sina(41) in an engagement between Islamic philosophy and Plato and Aristotle, and his work contains many themes on the relationship between virtues and ethics in governance which are to be found in the neo-Platonism of Seventeenth Century Europe.
 
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