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Andalusian philosopher and juristPhilosophy1126–1198

Averroes

Philosopher, physician and judge from Córdoba, Averroes commented on Aristotle and held that philosophical reason and Quranic revelation do not contradict each other, influencing Christian scholasticism. He served the Almohad court and was exiled under pressure from theologians.

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Center
Closest Ideology
New Deal Liberalism
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Lachlan Macquarie
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1126–1198
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Political Axes

Profile across the 12 axes

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  • Distribution of power

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal25.6%
    Unitary74.4%
  • Representation

    Leaning · Autocracy
    Democracy40%
    Autocracy60%
  • Civil liberties

    Leaning · Security
    Security67.4%
    Liberty32.6%
  • Cultural integration

    Near midpoint
    Assimilation51.7%
    Multicultural48.3%
  • Conflict resolution

    Near midpoint
    Military force55%
    Negotiation45%
  • Foreign involvement

    Leaning · Interventionist
    Non-Intervention36.3%
    Interventionist63.7%
  • Ownership

    Leaning · Public
    Public61.5%
    Private38.5%
  • Economic coordination

    Strong · State direction
    State direction70%
    Markets30%
  • International trade

    Leaning · Free trade
    Protectionism42.5%
    Free trade57.5%
  • Religion & state

    Very strong · Religious
    Secular12.7%
    Religious87.3%
  • Social norms

    Strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive23%
    Traditionalist77%
  • Technology & precaution

    Near midpoint
    Acceleration53.6%
    Ecologist46.4%

What distinguishes Averroes

Largest median distance

Religion & state

This position is 36.1 points from the median of the 449 figure profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 49% SecularAverroes 13% Secular

This is the largest distance from this collection’s median across the twelve axes. The collection is not a survey of public opinion.

Closest to catalog median

Cultural integration

This position is 3.6 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 48% AssimilationAverroes 52% Assimilation

This is the smallest median distance across the twelve axes; it does not establish a historical or political consensus.