Is Ontological Modality Distinct from Logical Modality? Tracing the Dispute on Wujub, Imkan and Imtinaʿ in Kalam from Adud al-Din al-Iji to ʿAli Qushji

In his al-Mawāqif fī ʿilm al-kalām, ʿAḍud al-Dīn al-Ījī argues that the concepts of wujūb (necessity), imkān (possibility), and imtināʿ (impossibility) as analyzed in the general ontology (al-umūr al-ʿāmma) sections of later books are not the same as the wujūb, imkān, and imtināʿ of modal logic. The...

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Main Author: Ömer Türker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: İstanbul Medeniyet Üniversitesi Bilim Tarihi Enstitüsü 2024-11-01
Series:Nazariyat: Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences
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Online Access:https://nazariyat.org/content/5-sayilar/21-cilt-10-sayi-2/1-omer-turker-ici-kuscu/1_omer_turker_en.pdf
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