
HoP 180 - Proof Positive - The Logical Tradition
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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The Importance of Logic in Religion
Sifadin al-Amedi was among the first to integrate logic into writing on principles of religion. He suggested that we don't need to consider both affirmative and negative propositions, he says. Suhravadi criticized Avasenna in the first logical section of his most important work,. The reputation for anti-intellectualism underestimates these subtlety and argumentative skill shown by one of the greatest ever Muslim religious scholars said Ibn Taimiya.
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