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Over the past few decades analyses of causation have proliferated in almost immeasurable abundance, and with two things in common; firstly, they make much of counterfactual dependence, and secondly, none of them successfully handle all the pre-emption cases. In this thesis, I fo…

Two of the most important authors on Islamic civilization, historian Bernard Lewis and cultural critic Edward Said, have opposite views as to how scholars should approach the study of the Islamic civilization. On Lewis's side, a modernist style, without regard to ideological pro…