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Peter of Abano (c. 1250–1316) was a very influential medical thinker from the fourteenth century. He also had an influence on fourteenth-century philosophy in Paris and Padua.
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Lagerlund, H. (2011). Peter of Abano. In: Lagerlund, H. (eds) Encyclopedia of Medieval Philosophy. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9729-4_383
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