The Dialectical Forge : Juridical Disputation and the Evolution of Islamic Law /

The Dialectical Forge identifies dialectical disputation (jadal) as a primary formative dynamic in the evolution of pre-modern Islamic legal systems, promoting dialectic from relative obscurity to a more appropriate position at the forefront of Islamic legal studies. The author introduces and develo...

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Main Authors: Young, Walter Edward
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Published: Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Logic, Argumentation & Reasoning, Interdisciplinary Perspectives from the Humanities and Social Sciences, 9
Subjects:
Law
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-25522-4
Summary: The Dialectical Forge identifies dialectical disputation (jadal) as a primary formative dynamic in the evolution of pre-modern Islamic legal systems, promoting dialectic from relative obscurity to a more appropriate position at the forefront of Islamic legal studies. The author introduces and develops a dialectics-based analytical method for the study of pre-modern Islamic legal argumentation, examines parallels and divergences between Aristotelian dialectic and early juridical jadal-theory, and proposes a multi-component paradigm the Dialectical Forge Model to account for the power of jadal
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (XIV, 643 pages) : illustrations.
ISBN: 9783319255224
Index Number: BC1
CLC: B81
Contents: Chapter 1 The Current Project -- Chapter 2 Evolutionary Narratives -- Chapter 3 The Subject-Text and its Genre -- Chapter 4 The Full-System Jadal Theory of the Lens-Texts -- Chapter 5 Extended Dialectical Sequences -- Chapter 6 Short Dialectical Sequences & Independent Dialectical Formulae -- Chapter 7 A Picture of Proto-System Jadal -- Chapter 8 U l al-Fiqh and Jadal-Theory in the Dialectical Forge -- Chapter 9 Supplementary Paradigms and Open Doors -- Appendix I: al-Ba r s Modes of Qiy s-Oriented Dialectic -- Appendix II: al-Sh r z s Modes of I tir -- Appendix III: al-B j s Modes of I tir