The Final Word: Al-Dawani and the Liar Paradox in the Islamic World - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197609941ISBN-10:197609945UPC:9780197609941Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Individual Philosophers, Eastern, History & SurveysBook Topic:MedievalSize:9.51 x 6.51 x 0.84 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SCR63KKZZQ
This book offers a comprehensive study of the history of the Liar Paradox in the Islamic philosophical tradition up to the 15th century, including the first complete English translation of Jalāl al-Dīn al-Dawānī's treatise, Final Word. The book explores connections in the tradition between the Liar and topics in philosophical logic, philosophy of language, and theological ethics. These include...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197609941ISBN-10:197609945UPC:9780197609941Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Individual Philosophers, Eastern, History & SurveysBook Topic:MedievalSize:9.51 x 6.51 x 0.84 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SCR63KKZZQ
Ahmed Alwishah is Professor of Philosophy at Pitzer College. He is the co-editor of Illuminationist Texts and Textual Studies (2017), Aristotle and the Arabic Tradition (2015), and Refinement and Commentary of Suhrawardi's Intimations (2002), among numerous articles. David Sanson is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Illinois State University. He is the author of many journal articles and book...
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