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The History of Philosophy in Islam

Note 1 — II. PHILOSOPHY AND ARAB KNOWLEDGE.

Edward R. Jones translation

Examples of both methods occur, but usually Qiyas is equivalent to Analogy. However, in the philosophical terminology which owes its origin to the Translators, Qiyas always stands for συλλογισμός, while ἀναλογία is rendered by the Arabic mithl. ↑

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