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avempace

earliest known representative in Spain of the Arabic Aristotelian-Neoplatonic philosophical tradition and forerunner of the polymath scholar Ibn Tufayl and of the philosopher Averroes.

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Encyclopedia Britannica, 2008. Encyclopedia Britannica Online.
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