The Propositional Logic of Avicenna: A Translation from al-Shifa: al-Qiyas with Introduction, Commentary and Glossary (Synthese Historical Library)

The main purpose of this work is to provide an English translation of and commentary on a recently published Arabic text dealing with con­ ditional propositions and syllogisms. The text is that of A vicenna (Abu represents his views on the subject as they were held throughout his life.