Tasdeeq (Judgments and Propositions)

Module 03Lesson 02

Conditions of Contradiction

A clear introduction to Conditions of Contradiction

01Learning Outcomes
  • Understand Conditions of Contradiction
  • Recognize examples from Contradiction
  • Apply the idea in simple Mantiq exercises
02Primary Text
العِلْمُ إِمَّا تَصَوُّرٌ وَإِمَّا تَصْدِيقٌ
Classical Text Reference
03Translation

Knowledge is either conception or judgement.

04Explanation

Conditions of Contradiction introduces an important step in classical Mantiq. Study the definition, understand the examples, then use the diagram and practice screens to strengthen clear thinking.

Why Study This Concept?

Understanding this principle builds rigorous critical thinking and analytical reasoning.

05Examples
01
Contradiction Examples

إنسان، كتاب، علم

Human, Book, Knowledge

06Key Vocabulary
01التَّصْدِيقُ
A foundational Mantiq idea: Conditions of Contradiction.
07Lesson Summary
  • Tasawwur is understanding a single concept without making a judgement.
  • Tasdeeq is making a judgement about a relation between two concepts.