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The Dialectical Forge. Juridical Disputation and the Evolution of Islamic Law.
Walter Edward Young
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Description for The Dialectical Forge. Juridical Disputation and the Evolution of Islamic Law.
Hardback. Series: Logic, Argumentation & Reasoning. Num Pages: 643 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; HPS; LAB; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1148.
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 in shaping Islamic law and legal theory.In addition to overviews of current evolutionary narratives for Islamic legal theory and dialectic, and expositions on key texts, ... Read more
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 in shaping Islamic law and legal theory.In addition to overviews of current evolutionary narratives for Islamic legal theory and dialectic, and expositions on key texts, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
643
Condition
New
Series
Logic, Argumentation & Reasoning
Number of Pages
643
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319255200
SKU
V9783319255200
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Reviews for The Dialectical Forge. Juridical Disputation and the Evolution of Islamic Law.
“Young’s monograph is invaluable for understanding the emergence of dialectics in Islamic thought and for appreciating the role that dialectics played in the formation of Islamic law. It provides a rare example of the effective use of debates on individual points of Islamic law … . the book also constitutes an excellent pedagogical resource: with its parallel text, translation, and ... Read more