Averroes and al-Ghazali | The New Thinkery Ep. 1
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The Argument That Philosophy Is Okay
Al-Bairouis argues that the Qur'an commands us to reflect on the beings. He gives, I think, five Quranic passages to prove his point. But he's using a bad logical argument to prove that it's okay to study logic, says Peter Bergen. "The premises are questionable and the conclusion is not does not follow from the premises"
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