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The Function of Logic in Tahāfut at-Tahāfut: Ibn Rushd on Demonstration, Causality and the Principle of Non-Contradiction

This article reads Ibn Rushd's Tahāfut at-Tahāfut not as a theological rejoinder but as a work whose organising centre is logic. Its central claim is that the weight of Ibn Rushd's objections falls not on the falsity of particular theological theses but on the misidentification o...

The Function of Logic in Tahāfut at-Tahāfut: Ibn Rushd on Demonstration, Causality and the Principle of Non-Contradiction

This article reads Ibn Rushd's Tahāfut at-Tahāfut not as a theological rejoinder but as a work whose organising centre is logic. Its central claim is that the weight of Ibn Rushd's objections falls not on the falsity of particular theological theses but on the misidentification o...