A New Take on Semantics, Syntax, and the Copula: Note on Qutb al-Din al-Razi al-Tahtani’s Analysis of Atomic Propositions in the Lawami‘ al-asrar

In logic, Quṭb al-Dīn al-Razī was broadly an orthodox Avicennan. However, in his enormously infuential commentary on al-Urmawī’s logic handbook Maṭāliʿ al-anwār, he explicitly criticizes Avicenna and advances a novel analysis of atomic propositions. As a later addition that only survives in two manu...

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Main Author: Dustin D. Klinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Studies Association (ILEM) 2019-11-01
Series:Nazariyat: Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences
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Online Access:https://nazariyat.org/content/5-sayilar/11-cilt-5-sayi-2/3-m0073/klinger_en.pdf