Per Se, Inseparability, Containment and Implication. Bridging the Gap between Avicenna’s Theory of Demonstration and Logic of the Predicables

The notion of per se (kath’hautó) is a signature component of Aristotle’s theory of science. This paper has two aims: (i) to examine for the first time Avicenna’s (d. 1037) account of per se (ḏātī) in the context of his theory of demonstration, especially in the Kitāb al-Burhān, and more generally i...

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Main Author: Strobino, Riccardo (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2016
In: Oriens
Year: 2016, Volume: 44, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 181-266
Further subjects:B Theory of science
B implication (iltizām, luzūm)
B Necessity
B Posterior Analytics
B Burhān
B Avicenna
B inseparability
B per se (ḏātī)
B containment (taḍammun)
B Isagoge
B theory of demonstration
B Madḫal
B implicate (lāzim)
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