Ibn Tufayl

Ibn Tufayl

philosopher Spain

Ibn Tufayl, born in the early 12th century in Guadix, Spain, was a significant philosopher and physician known for his influential work 'Hayy Ibn Yaqzan.' His writings explored themes of self-discovery and the nature of knowledge, greatly impacting Western philosophical thought. As a mentor to the renowned philosopher Averroes, Ibn Tufayl contributed to the transmission of Arabic philosophy to Europe, inspiring later thinkers and writers, including Daniel Defoe's 'Robinson Crusoe.'

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Persistence
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Reach
17,795
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6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Venezuela 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 28,435,943 17,795 $48,000 30$
Totals 1 28,435,943 17,795 $48,000 30$
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Venezuela Venezuela: Ibn Tufayl is mentioned as a historical philosopher who wrote about the potential of individuals and society. 6

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