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[from 'Metaphysical Themes 1274-1671' by Robert Pasnau, in 1. Philosophy / C. History of Philosophy / 3. Earlier European Philosophy / b. Early medieval philosophy ]

Full Idea

The commentaries of Averroes on virtually the whole Aristotelian corpus became by far the most important scholastic guide to the interpretation of Aristotle.

Gist of Idea

The commentaries of Averroes were the leading guide to Aristotle

Source

Robert Pasnau (Metaphysical Themes 1274-1671 [2011], 03.1)

Book Reference

Pasnau,Robert: 'Metaphysical Themes 1274-1671' [OUP 2011], p.38