The Emergence of the Distinction between Complete and Incomplete Causes from Avicenna to al-Abharī

This study explores the historical stages of the development of the distinction between complete and incomplete causes (al-ʿilla al-tāmma and al-ʿilla al-nāqisa) that first emerged during the thirteenth century and was frequently used thereafter in philosophical and theological writings. I will anal...

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Main Author: Muhammet Fatih Kılıç
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Studies Association (ILEM) 2017-11-01
Series:Nazariyat: Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences
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Online Access:https://nazariyat.org/content/5-sayilar/7-cilt-4-sayi-1/2-m0036/muhammet-fatih-kilic_en.pdf