A User's Guide to the PSR : The Case of Avicenna

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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Theoria
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2026-09-13
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https://doi.org/10.1111/theo.70120
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Medieval and Classical Philosophy
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A User's Guide to the PSR : The Case of Avicenna

Michael Della Rocca
Theoria
Medieval and Classical Philosophy
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A User's Guide to the PSR : The Case of Avicenna

Michael Della Rocca
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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.

Theoria
Yale University (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 1%
Medieval and Classical Philosophy
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