Latin Averroists

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Aristotelian tradition medieval philosophical school philosophical movement scholastic current

Latin Averroists were a group of medieval European philosophers who adopted and developed the Aristotelian commentaries of Averroes, often advancing controversial views on the nature of the soul, intellect, and the relationship between philosophy and theology.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Averroism	3
Latin Averroism	3
Latin Averroists canonical	3

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Aristotelian tradition ⓘ medieval philosophical school ⓘ philosophical movement ⓘ scholastic current ⓘ
associatedWith	Boethius of Dacia ⓘ John of Jandun ⓘ Siger of Brabant ⓘ University of Paris faculty ⓘ surface form: University of Paris arts faculty
condemnedIn	Condemnations of 1270 ⓘ Condemnations of 1277 ⓘ
coreBelief	intellect is numerically one for all humans ⓘ philosophical conclusions may differ from theological doctrine ⓘ
criticizedFor	denial of personal immortality of the soul ⓘ subordinating theology to philosophy ⓘ teaching of double truth ⓘ
developedFrom	Islamic Peripatetic school ⓘ surface form: Arabic Aristotelianism Islamic philosophy ⓘ
doctrineStatus	controversial in medieval Church ⓘ
fieldOfWork	metaphysics ⓘ natural philosophy ⓘ philosophy ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ philosophy of religion ⓘ
influenced	Renaissance Aristotelians ⓘ surface form: Renaissance Aristotelianism early modern debates on reason and faith ⓘ late medieval scholasticism ⓘ
influencedBy	Averroes' commentaries on Aristotle ⓘ University of Paris faculty ⓘ surface form: University of Paris Aristotelianism
languageOfWork	Latin ⓘ
mainInfluence	Aristotle ⓘ Averroes ⓘ
methodologicalApproach	commentary on Aristotle ⓘ rationalist interpretation of scripture ⓘ
notableIdea	double truth theory ⓘ eternity of the world ⓘ separation of philosophy and theology ⓘ unity of the intellect ⓘ
opposedBy	Bonaventure ⓘ Latin theologians at the University of Paris ⓘ St. Thomas Aquinas ⓘ surface form: Thomas Aquinas
philosophicalTradition	Latin scholasticism ⓘ
region	Western Europe ⓘ
religiousContext	Western Christianity ⓘ surface form: Latin Christianity
timePeriod	13th century ⓘ 14th century ⓘ
viewOnCosmology	world has no temporal beginning according to philosophy ⓘ
viewOnSoul	individual human souls share a single separate intellect ⓘ
viewOnTheology	theology is based on faith, philosophy on reason ⓘ

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Averroes → influenced → Latin Averroists ⓘ

Guido Cavalcanti → philosophicalInfluence → Latin Averroists ⓘ

this entity surface form: Averroism

The Incoherence of the Incoherence → philosophicalSchool → Latin Averroists ⓘ

this entity surface form: Averroism

Aben Rushd → influenced → Latin Averroists ⓘ

Middle Commentaries on Aristotle → influenced → Latin Averroists ⓘ

this entity surface form: Latin Averroism

Siger of Brabant → movement → Latin Averroists ⓘ

this entity surface form: Latin Averroism

Siger of Brabant → influenced → Latin Averroists ⓘ

Siger of Brabant → philosophicalSchool → Latin Averroists ⓘ

this entity surface form: Averroism

History of Christian Philosophy in the Middle Ages → discusses → Latin Averroists ⓘ

this entity surface form: Latin Averroism