averroistic

/ævəˈrɒɪstɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Averroes or his philosophical views, especially those concerning the nature of the intellect.

“The scholar’s work was heavily influenced by Averroistic ideas.”

2. noun

a follower of Averroes or his philosophical views.

“The Averroistic school of thought dominated the academic community for centuries.”

Synonyms

  • Aristotelian
  • Scholastic

Antonyms

  • existentialist
  • nominalist