Al-Farabi, Syllogism: An Abridgement of Aristotle’s Prior Analytics (Ancient Commentators on Aristotle)
Al-Farabi’s concise abridgement of Aristotle’s Prior Analytics, presenting core principles of syllogistic logic within the Islamic philosophical tradition.
About This Book
This volume presents Al-Farabi’s abridgement of Aristotle’s Prior Analytics, a foundational text in classical logic.
Al-Farabi, a key figure in the Islamic philosophical tradition, offers a streamlined interpretation of syllogistic reasoning.
The work situates Aristotelian logic within the broader transmission of Greek thought to medieval Islamic scholarship.
Readers encounter a focused treatment of deductive inference and its formal structures as understood by Al-Farabi.
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