Averroes

Question 1

Double Truth Theory

Answer 1

There are two parallel truths, one derived from revelation (faith) and the from reason (philosophy)

Question 2

Truths

Answer 2

Truths discovered through reason should not contradict religious truths and are valid

Question 3

Unity of intellect

Answer 3

there is a single, universal intellect shared by all human beings

this universal intellect connections individuals to a higher divine intellect, providing a bai

Question 4

Universe

Answer 4

the universe is eternal, rejecting the idea of a finite creation in time

Question 5

Divine causality

Answer 5

averroes affirmed the concept of divine causality but argued that God’s actins were in accordance with natural laws

transcendent good with observable order in the natural world