Al-Farabi's limit theory

Abstract

  Al-Farabi is one of the most famous Muslim philosophers who gave great importance to logic in his time, who was called Al-Farabi in relation to Farab, the place in which he was born, and he was also called the second teacher because he was interested in interpreting, refining and explaining the books of Aristotle in logic (the Organon). He believes that the science of logic and grammar are from  The important sciences for Al-Farabi, and there is a relationship between logic and grammar, and Al-Farabi in his book Statistics of Sciences divided the sciences into eight sections and presented the science of linguistics over logic because the science of the tongue is a tool that works to adjust and correct words and correct phrases for every nation while science  Logic represents a set of laws and principles that work to correct thought. The subject of logic science is the thought that we express in language, while grammar studies this language that expresses thought, so there is a relationship between language and thought that shows the importance of analyzing language and distinguishing between pronunciation and the type of phrase and saying.  , and that the name of logic sometimes occurs in the expression and in the tongue, and many people think that the purpose of this industry is to know the correctness of the statement, but this is not true because it is the grammar industry that benefits knowledge of the correctness of the statement, and there is a similarity between the two industries of logic and a  For grammar, and the art of logic benefits the knowledge of the correctness of what is sensible, and the ability to acquire the correctness in what is sensible.