Influence of Averroes on European Thought, The: The Disappearance of Latin Averroism from the History of Philosophy

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Contents
Preliminary Note on Transcriptions
Acknowledgements
Introduction
	Averroes and his ideas
	Latin Averroism
	A history of ideas
	Translatio studiorum
	Arabic philosophy
	Why has the Arabic part disappeared from our history books?
	What is philosophy?
	How to measure influence?
	Summary of chapters
Part One The Influence of Averroes on European Thought
	1 Latin Averroism or the Destruction of the Unity between Faith and Reason
		‘Fides et ratio’
		What is Latin Averroism?
		The theory of the unity of the intellect
		Was there such a thing as Latin Averroism in the thirteenth century?
		Minimalists versus maximalists
		The double truth
		Philosophy is more true than theology
		The secular life is better than the clerical one
	2 No Religion Is True, Although It Can Be Useful An Overview of Political Averroism
		Was there such a thing as political Averroism?
		Nulla lex est vera, licet possit esse utilis (no religion is true, although it can be useful)
		Nulla lex est vera in Ibn Rušd
		From Giles of Rome into European philosophy
		Dante Alighieri
		Marsilius of Padua
		Niccolò Machiavelli
		Baruch de Spinoza
		Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Part Two The Disappearance of Latin Averroism from the History of Philosophy
	3 From the Universalistic Model to the Eurocentric Model of the History of Philosophy
		Johann Jacob Brucker (1696–1770)
		André-François Boureau-Deslandes (1689–1757)
		Bertrand Russell (1872–1970)
		Anthony Clifford Grayling (b. 1949)
		The rise of Eurocentrism in the historiography of philosophy
		Christoph August Heumann (1681–1764)
		L’Encyclopédie
		Immanuel Kant (1724–1804)
		Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)
	4 Latin Averroism in the History of Philosophy from 1852 until 2020
		Ernest Renan (1823–1892)
		Two debates on the existence of Arab philosophy
		Johann Eduard Erdmann (1805–1892) and Friedrich Ueberweg (1826–1871)
		L’islamisme et la science
		Pope Leo XIII and Aeterni Patris
		Frederick Copleston (1907–1994)
		Fernand Van Steenberghen (1904–1993): The Catholic school vs the rational school
		Other histories of philosophy after 1950
		The reintroduction of universalistic histories of philosophy
Final Remarks
Notes
Bibliography
Index