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A Critical Examination of Ibn-Sina’s Theory of the Conditional Syllogism

Zia MovahedIntroductionAfter the publication of Ibn-Sina’s al-Shifa: al-Qiyas, edited by S. Zayed, Cairo, 1964, whereIbn-Sina presented most extensively his theory of the conditional syllogisms and, later on, thepublication of Nabil Shehaby’s translation of it into English in 19731 I think we have all weshould have in hand to evaluate Ibn-Sina’s theory as it is, a […]