
HoP 145 - Frank Griffel on al-Ghazali
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
00:00
The Aristotelian Slash Avasana Concept of Demonstration
Al-Azali says when he's asked about this these are all the passages in the Quran that talk about God as if he has a body. He for instance says that hand represents the power to punish. So I guess that what Azalea is adding to that is this Aristotelian slash Avasana notion of demonstration, right? That's correct. This is not the revision of Asha al-Azul. It is one might say very traditional Asha Al-Azul."
Transcript
Play full episode