Definitions

1. noun

A philosophical system based on the ideas of Ibn Rushd, particularly in relation to Aristotle.

“The professor explained that the medieval philosopher’s work was a key influence on the development of averroism in Europe.”

2. noun

A system of thought that combines elements of Aristotelianism and Neoplatonism.

“Averroism’s impact on medieval intellectual history is still a topic of debate among scholars.”