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Cover illustration: Averroès, médaille avers et revers, par le sculpteur Victor Douek. Édition de la Collection générale de l'Hôtel de la Monnaie de Paris, 1976. Credit photographique Simone Douek.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Averroës, 1126-1198, author. | Averroës, 1126-1198. Talkhīṣ mā baʻda al-ṭabīʻah. Arabic (Aouad) | Averroës, 1126-1198. Talkhīṣ mā baʻda al-ṭabīʻah. French (Aouad) | Aouad, Maroun, editor, translator. | Di Vincenzo, Silvia, editor. | Fadlallah, Hamidé, editor.
Title: Averroes' Middle Commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics : critical edition of the Arabic version, French translation and English introduction / by Maroun Aouad ; with the assistance of Silvia Di Vincenzo, Hamidé Fadlallah.
Other titles: Islamicate intellectual history ; v. 11.
Identifiers: LCCN 2022052373 (print) | LCCN 2022052374 (ebook) | ISBN 9789004515758 (hardback) | ISBN 9789004515765 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Aristotle. Metaphysics. | Metaphysics–Early works to 1800. | Islamic philosophy.
Classification: LCC B749.T352 F7 2023 (print) | LCC B749.T352 (ebook) | DDC 185–dc23/eng/20221230
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ISSN 2212-8662
ISBN 978-90-04-51575-8 (hardback)
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DOI 10.1163/9789004515765
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