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One of a sect of peripatetic philosophers, who appeared in Italy before the restoration of learning; so denominated from Averroes, or Averrhoes, a celebrated Arabian philosopher. He held the doctrine of monopsychism.

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On the other hand, Ficino spends much of this book refuting the Averroist notion that there was a unity of intellect for all humankind, a notion that would destroy individual immortality, effectively merging the individual human soul, separated from the body after death, with a vast, eternal (but undifferentiated) intellect, so that individual rewards and punishments would be out of the question and a staple of Platonic-Christian ethics would become impossible.

Platonic Theology by Celenza, Christopher S. / Renaissance Quarterly

: Nardi, "Note per una storia dell'averroismo latino"; Kristeller, "Petrarch's Averroists," "Philosophical Treatise," e "Umanesimo e scolastica"; Vasoli; e Libera, "Petrarque et la romanite.

I sogni di Aristotele e l'ombra di Dante: riflessioni sulla ... by Boccassini, Daniella / Italica

Hasan Hanafi, a professor of philosophy at Cairo University, has described most of the contributions in the volume on Ibn Rushd as "rhetorical," and blamed the authors for using Averroist philosophy to attack religious extremism in the name of reason, and by so doing buttress the regime against its political enemies.

The debate on Islam and secularism in Egypt by Najjar, Fauzi M. / Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ)

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