What Makes us Human? Maturity of the Intellect (Kamal al-‘Aql) According to al-Qadi cAbd al-Jabbar
The main objective of immediate knowledge according to cAbd al-Jabbar is to prepare the ground for the person to be ready for his obligations. cAbd al-Jabbar calls this state kamal al-caql (the maturity of the intellect). When one arrives at this stage, one will be considered ready for rational obli...
| Published in: | Cultural and religious studies |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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David Publishing Company
2018
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| In: |
Cultural and religious studies
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| Further subjects: | B
Human
B immediate knowledge B Abd al-Jabbar B maturity of the intellect |
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| Summary: | The main objective of immediate knowledge according to cAbd al-Jabbar is to prepare the ground for the person to be ready for his obligations. cAbd al-Jabbar calls this state kamal al-caql (the maturity of the intellect). When one arrives at this stage, one will be considered ready for rational obligation. cAbd al-Jabbar believes that man has an innate capacity to know the divine command that develops in him. |
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| ISSN: | 2328-2177 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cultural and religious studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.17265/2328-2177/2018.07.007 |