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Isaac Albalag stands out as one of the most rigorous representatives of the Jewish Averroism school which flourished in Western Europe in the thirteenth century and continued until the Renaissance. This school contained notable figures such as Ibn Kaspi, Shem Tov Ibn Falaquera, Moses Narboni, Isaac Polqar, Gersonides, and Elijah Delmedigo who regarded Averroes’ philosophical writings, particularly his commentaries on Aristotle, as the primary sources for studying science and philosophy. Averroes’ influence on these…

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