Man with Brain Ventricles, Albertus Magnus
Head of Man showing ventricles representing different brain functions, from Philosophia naturalis by Albertus Magnus, 1506. Albertus Magnus (1193/1206-1280) was a Dominican friar and bishop who believed in the peaceful coexistence of science and religion. Albertus was the first to comment on all of the writings of Aristotle, making them accessible for wider academic debate. He also studied and commented on the teachings of Muslim academics, notably Avicenna and Averroes
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