Intisar-ul-Haque

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| name = Intisar-ul-Haque

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1935|10|20|}}

| death_date = {{Death date|1996|8|4|}}

| birth_place = Lahore, Punjab, British India

| occupation = Professor

| nationality = Pakistani

Pakistani

| education = M.A. Punjab University, Honours London University, Ph.D. University of Edinburgh

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Intisar-Ul-Haque (20 October 1935 – 4 August 1996) was a Pakistani philosopher.

He served as the chairman of the Department of Philosophy, at University of Peshawar and held the postdoctoral Alexander von Humboldt Senior Fellowship, Germany 1974–76, and Senior Fulbright Fellowship 1984-85. He received a Ph.D. in analytical philosophy and logic from the University of Edinburgh in 1966; his thesis was called "Study of logical paradoxes".{{Cite web |last=Intisar-Ul-Haque |first=Muhammad |date=1966 |title=Study of logical paradoxes |url=https://era.ed.ac.uk/handle/1842/17296 |language=en}}

He was the chairman of the philosophy department of the University of Peshawar for over three decades. He studied analytical philosophy.{{Cite web |url=http://www.crvp.org/book/series02/iia-3/chapter_v.htm |title=Chapter V |access-date=21 July 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509054218/http://www.crvp.org/book/Series02/IIA-3/chapter_v.htm |archive-date=9 May 2008 |url-status=dead }} He was a fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.[http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/en/ Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation - Homepage ]

Early life

Intisar-Ul-Haque was born in October 1935. He got his master's degree from Lahore and did his B.A. honours from University of London in 1961. He later went to the University of Edinburgh where he completed his Ph.D. in analytical philosophy. He joined Peshawar University and continued to teach there till his death.

Work

He wrote several books and articles on philosophy and logic, including "Philosophy of Religion".{{cite book | isbn=969-0-10076-9 | title=Philosophy of Religion | last1=Intisar-Ul-Haque | first1=Muhammad | date=2 October 1991 | publisher=Ferozsons }}

Intisar's areas of interest included logic, the philosophy of logic and analytical philosophy.

{{Cite web |url=http://www.crvp.org/book/series02/iia-3/biographical%20note.htm |title=Biographical Notes |access-date=21 July 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509121343/http://www.crvp.org/book/Series02/IIA-3/biographical%20note.htm |archive-date=9 May 2008 |url-status=dead }}

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