Theoria· 2026Q1
A User's Guide to the PSR : The Case of Avicenna
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This paper provides a framework for analyzing philosophers' engagement with the Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR), using Avicenna as a primary case study.
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Key points
- The paper introduces a method for analyzing philosophical engagement with the Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR).
- Avicenna is presented as a central case study for this analysis.
- The guide focuses on the types of questions to ask about a philosopher's stance on the PSR.
- It considers both positive and negative engagements with the PSR.
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Abstract
ABSTRACT This paper considers, with special attention to Avicenna, the kinds of questions to ask concerning a philosopher who engages—either positively or negatively—with the Principle of Sufficient Reason.
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