Ibn Sīnā and al-Ghazālī on Causality as Necessary Connection, and Occasionalism
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DOI: 10.1080/14746700.2025.2514311
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between necessity and causality in the philosophies of Ibn Sīnā and al-Ghazālī, with a focus on occasionalism. My analysis uncovers that al-Ghazālī, while critiquing Ibn Sīnā's concept of causal… read more here.
Keywords: causality; necessity; ibn ghaz; occasionalism ... See more keywords