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Jahd Al-Qarihah Fi Tajrid Al-Nasihah

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ISBN-10: 0198240430

ISBN-13: 9780198240433

Edition: 1993

Authors: Wael B. Hallaq, Wael B. Hallaq, Wael B. Hallaq

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The introduction of Greek philosophy into the Muslim world left an indelible mark on Islamic intellectual history. Philosophical discourse became a constant element in even traditionalist Islamic sciences. However, Aristotelian metaphysics gave rise to doctrines about God and the universe that were found highly objectionable by a number of Muslim theologians, among whom the fourteenth-century scholar Ibn Taymiyya stood foremost. Ibn Taymiyya, one of the greatest and most prolific thinkers in medieval Islam, held Greek logic responsible for the `heretical' metaphysical conclusions reached by Islamic philosophers, theologians, mystics, and others. He therefore set out to refute philosophical…    
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List price: $140.00
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/11/1993
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 262
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Introduction
Ibn Taymiyya's Opponents and his Refutation of the Logicians
Sources of the Critique
Ibn Taymiyya's Discourse
The Arabic Texts
Notes on the Translation
Jahd al-Qariha fi Tajrid al-Nasiha
Concerning the Logicians' Doctrine that no Concept can be Formed Except by Means of Definition
Concerning the Logicians' Doctrine that Definition Leads to the Conception of Things
Concerning the Logicians' Doctrine that no Judgement may be Known Except by Means of Syllogism
Concerning the Logicians' Doctrine that Syllogism or Demonstration Leads to the Certain Knowledge of Judgements
Emendations to the Arabic Text
List of Paragraphs
References
Index of Titles in the Text
Index of Arabic Terms
General Index