Qutb al-Din Razi
Quṭb al-Dīn al-Rāzī al-Taḥtānī | |
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| Born | 1294 or 1295 Persia |
| Died | 1364 or 1365 CE (766 AH) Persia |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | philosophy |
| Region | Islamic philosophy |
| School | Avicennism; Shāfiʿī jurisprudence |
| Main interests | Logic; Metaphysics; Islamic jurisprudence |
| Notable works | Taḥrīru al-qawāʿid al-manṭiqiyya, Lawāmiʿ al-asrār, al-Muḥākamāt bayna sharḥay al-Ishārāt, Risāla fī taḥqīq al-kulliyāt, Risālat al-maʿmūla fī al-taṣawwur wa-l-taṣdīq |
| Notable ideas | Theory of universals (al-kullī al-ṭabīʿī), conception and assent |
Quṭb al-Dīn al-Rāzī al-Taḥtānī (d. 766 AH / 1365 CE) was a 14th-century Islamic philosopher, logician, jurist, and commentator in the post-Avicennan philosophical tradition. He played a significant role in refining logical and philosophical discourse, particularly in relation to issues such as universals, and was associated with the Shafi'i legal school.