Ibn Tufayl
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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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 22,233 | $48,000 | 38$ |
| Totals | 1 | 28,435,943 | 22,233 | $48,000 | 38$ |
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Ibn Tufayl was an influential philosopher from the 12th century known for his work 'Hayy Ibn Yaqzan'.
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Ibn Tufayl is mentioned as a historical philosopher who wrote about the potential of individuals and society.
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