Tag: Theory

Albert Einstein

    “The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don’t do anything about it.” – Albert Einstein “A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?” – Albert Einstein “A person who never made a […]

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 […]