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The Dialectical ForgeWalter Edward Young

The Dialectical Forge

Walter Edward Young
2016643 pages
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"[This book] 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…

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3 editions
  • Hardcover · German · 2016
    Springer · 643 pages · 9783319255200
  • Other · German · 2018
    Dialectical Forge
    Springer International Publishing AG · 9783319798059
  • Other · German · 2016
    Dialectical Forge
    Springer London, Limited · 9783319255224
Islamic lawDispute resolution (Islamic law)Dispute resolution (Law)Compromise (Islamic law)Compromise (Law)