Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
The following describes a specific term. What is it called? a philosopher known as the 'Second Teacher' for his extensive commentaries on Aristotle, after Aristotle himself as the 'First Teacher'.
Difficulty: Hard
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The question is: “The following describes a specific term. What is it called? a philosopher known as the 'Second Teacher' for his extensive commentaries on Aristotle, after Aristotle himself as the 'First Teacher'.”
The accepted answer is B. Al-Farabi. The following describes a specific term What is it called a philosopher known as the 'Second Teacher' for his extensive commentaries on Aristotle after Aristotle himself as the 'First Teacher' is answered by Al-Farabi option B Option A Al-Biruni does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Al-Farabi Option C Ibn Rushd Averroes does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Al-Farabi Remaining alternatives Ibn Majah fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Al-Farabi is identified Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists recall of this distinction is a.
- A. Al-Biruni
Why not A: “Al-Biruni” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Al-Farabi. The following describes a specific term What is it called a philosopher known as the 'Second Teacher' for his extensive commentaries on Aristotle after Aristotle himself as the 'Fi
- B. Al-Farabi ✓
- C. Ibn Rushd (Averroes)
Why not C: “Ibn Rushd (Averroes)” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Al-Farabi. The following describes a specific term What is it called a philosopher known as the 'Second Teacher' for his extensive commentaries on Aristotle after Aristotle himself as the 'Fi
- D. Ibn Majah
Why not D: “Ibn Majah” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Al-Farabi. The following describes a specific term What is it called a philosopher known as the 'Second Teacher' for his extensive commentaries on Aristotle after Aristotle himself as the 'Fi
Correct answer
B. Al-Farabi
Explanation
The following describes a specific term What is it called a philosopher known as the 'Second Teacher' for his extensive commentaries on Aristotle after Aristotle himself as the 'First Teacher' is answered by Al-Farabi option B Option A Al-Biruni does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Al-Farabi Option C Ibn Rushd Averroes does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Al-Farabi Remaining alternatives Ibn Majah fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Al-Farabi is identified Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists recall of this distinction is a.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
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