Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Averroes
Born: April 14, 1126
Died: December 10, 1198 (aged 72)
Bio: Averroes is the Latinized form of Ibn Rushd, full name ʾAbū l-Walīd Muḥammad Ibn ʾAḥmad Ibn Rušd, a medieval Andalusian polymath.
Known for:
- The Incoherence of the Incoherence
- The Distinguished Jurist's Primer
- On the Harmony of Religions and Philosophy
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