Avicenna on Equivocity and Modulation: A Reconsideration of the asmāʾ mushakkika (and tashkīk al-wujūd)

This study investigates Avicenna’s conception of philosophical terminology through an analysis of the relation between equivocity (ishtirāk) and modulation (tashkīk) and by drawing evidence from a broad array of logical, physical, and metaphysical texts. In so doing, it also re-examines the notion o...

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Main Author: Janos, Damien (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Oriens
Year: 2022, Volume: 50, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 1-62
Further subjects:B Avicenna
B equivocity (ishtirāk)
B modulation (tashkīk)
B philosophical terminology
B Metaphysics
B Logic
B Existence
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