The Evolution of Patterns of Sciences Differentiation According to Muslim Scholars

• Main Author: Hamed Mostafavi Fard
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: University of Tabriz 2016-08-01
• Series: Philosophical Investigations
• Subjects: sciences distinction; the distinction based on the subject; the distinction based on the purpose; the distinction based on the relevance theorems
• Online Access: http://philosophy.tabrizu.ac.ir/article_5216.html
• ISSN: 2251-7960; 2423-4419

he oldest pattern of sciences distinction is owned by Aristotle, which promoted by muslim philosophers. But over time its inefficiency became evident for muslim scholars, especially scholars, theologians, logicians and etc. As far as Khorasani, offered pattern of differentiation based on the purpose of creation; and Isfahani and Khomeini raised pattern of differentiation based on the relevance theorems. But each of these exclusivistic models were flawed, and this Led to combine models proposed. It also by revealing weaknesses, replaced by pattern of differentiation based on agreement. They believe science is a collection of different issues and all things that are valid in the sight of the wises, are involved in this unity and differentiation and may be considered, like the time to learn science, the aesthetics, community needs, historical preferences and etc