The Incoherence of the Philosophers

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/the-incoherence-of-the-philosophers

Step 2 · Questions

1. 1. Who wrote The Incoherence of the Philosophers?

2. 2. What is the work's original title?

3. 3. What is the key philosophical schools critiqued?

4. 4. What is 'The Incoherence of the Philosophers' about?

5. 5. Why did Al-Ghazali write this book?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

• Polemic

• Kalam

• Neoplatonism

• Peripatetic Philosophy

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.