Logic

Institute of History and Philosophy of Al Taha University

Introduction

Logic is the correct tool for thinking and logical rules and laws are the scale and measurement criteria and scientific or philosophical arguments will end in the right result if they are evaluated with logical scales. Logic is considered a part of Islamic sciences from two points of view: First, because it has a preliminary aspect to many Islamic sciences, like Arabic literature. Secondly: Although logic has its roots outside the field of Islamic culture and was founded and compiled by the Greek Aristotle Thales before Islam, many of its rules were designed and compiled by Islamic philosophers and were completed through this passage.
The research topics of this group are: philosophy of logic, two-valued logics, multi-valued logics, logic and language, logic and mind, logic and knowledge, logic and science, logic and artificial intelligence.

Director of the group: Dr. Nireh Kazemi Dr. Nireh Kazemi

Goals and strategies

  • Researching the epistemological heritage of Islamic philosophy in the field of logic
  • Researching, coordinating and structuring, and developing and deepening logic studies.
  • Investigating the relationship between logic and tangential knowledge (such as complementary philosophies, human sciences, epistemology).
  • Efforts to deepen and create dynamism and growth in logical research according to new opinions and needs.
  • Comparative studies of schools and opinions and interdisciplinary studies in the subject area of ​​the group

Programs format

  • Book
  • Essay
  • Scientific meeting
  • Conference