Who is known to have preserved Avempace's astronomical theories?
Moses Maimonides
Averroes
Avicenna
Mohammed ibn Zakariya al-Razi
Answer
Moses Maimonides, the renowned Jewish philosopher and physician, played a crucial role in preserving the astronomical theories of Avempace, a distinguished Andalusian astronomer and philosopher. Maimonides recognized Avempace's contributions to the field and incorporated his theories into his own writings, ensuring their survival and dissemination to future generations of scholars.
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