PROF Ayman Shihadeh's Outputs (5)

The Argument from Ignorance and Its Critics in Medieval Arabic Thought (2013)
Journal Article
Shihadeh, A. (2013). The Argument from Ignorance and Its Critics in Medieval Arabic Thought. Arabic Sciences and Philosophy, 23(2), 171-220. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0957423913000027

The earliest debate on the argument from ignorance emerged in Islamic rational theology around the fourth/tenth century, approximately seven centuries before John Locke identified it as a distinct type of argument. The most influential defences of th... Read More about The Argument from Ignorance and Its Critics in Medieval Arabic Thought.

A Post-Ghazālian Critic of Avicenna: Ibn Ghaylān al-Balkhī on the Materia Medica of the Canon of Medicine (2013)
Journal Article
Shihadeh, A. (2013). A Post-Ghazālian Critic of Avicenna: Ibn Ghaylān al-Balkhī on the Materia Medica of the Canon of Medicine. Journal of Islamic Studies, 24(2), 135-174. https://doi.org/10.1093/jis/ett017

This article sheds new light on the sixth/twelfth-century anti-Avicennan current, which took its cue primarily from al-Ghazālī’s Incoherence of the Philosophers (Tahāfut al-falāsifa). A key representative of this current, Ibn Ghaylān al-Balkhī (d. ca... Read More about A Post-Ghazālian Critic of Avicenna: Ibn Ghaylān al-Balkhī on the Materia Medica of the Canon of Medicine.

Favour (Divine) (2013)
Other
Shihadeh, A. (2013). Favour (Divine). Leiden

Aspects of the Reception of Avicenna’s Theory of Prophecy in Islamic Theology (2013)
Book Chapter
Shihadeh, A. (2013). Aspects of the Reception of Avicenna’s Theory of Prophecy in Islamic Theology. In R. E. Houser (Ed.), Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association: Philosophy in the Abrahamic Traditions. Volume 86, 2012 (23-32). Philosophy Documentation Center

Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī’s Father, Ḍiyāʾ al-Dīn al-Makkī. Nihāyat al-Marām fī Dirāyat al-Kalām. Facsimile of the Autograph Manuscript of Vol. II (2013)
Book
Shihadeh, A. (Ed.). (2013). Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī’s Father, Ḍiyāʾ al-Dīn al-Makkī. Nihāyat al-Marām fī Dirāyat al-Kalām. Facsimile of the Autograph Manuscript of Vol. II. Freie Universität Berlin and Mīrāth-i Maktūb