Philosophy in the Islamic World in Context. / Volume 1, : Philosophy and Jurisprudence in the Islamic World / / ed. by Peter Adamson.

This book brings together the study of two great disciplines of the Islamic world: law and philosophy. In both sunni and shiite Islam, it became the norm for scholars to acquire a high level of expertise in the legal tradition. Thus some of the greatest names in the history of Aristotelianism were t...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Philosophy in the Islamic World in Context ; Volume 1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XII, 316 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Philosophical Reflections in the Poetry of al-Shāfiʿī
  • Ethics and Fiqh in al-Fārābī’s Philosophy
  • Ibn Sīnā’s Moral Ontology and Theory of Law
  • In the Footsteps of Ibn Sīnā? The Uṣūlī Debate on the Argumentum e Contrario
  • Al-Ghazālī on Philosophy and Jurisprudence
  • Syllogistic Logic in Islamic Legal Theory: al-Ghazālī’s Arguments for the Certainty of Legal Analogy (Qiyās)
  • Deontic Modalities in Ibn Ḥazm
  • Splitting the Process and the Result: Philosophy from a Legal Perspective in Averroes’ Decisive Treatise
  • Foundations of Ibn Taymiyya’s Religious Utilitarianism
  • Value Ontology and the Assumption of Non-Assessment in Postclassical Shīʿī Legal Theory
  • Tajarrī as Religious Luck
  • Concomitance to Causation: Arguing Dawarān in the Proto-Ādāb al-Baḥth
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects