%0 Journal Article %T La cr¨ªtica de Averroes contra el determinismo de al Ghazali y los ashar¨ªes %A L¨®pez Farjeat %A Luis Xavier %J Di¨¢noia %D 2009 %I Instituto de Investigaciones Filos¨®ficas, UNAM %X the aim of this paper is to discuss the kasb doctrine, or "acquisition doctrine", formulated by one of the most important islamic theological sectors, i.e., the asharites. this doctrine raises a complex question: who is the actual agent of human actions? is it human beings or is it god? the most renowned asharite who tried to solve these questions is al-ghazali. after explaining how problematic the acquisition doctrine is, i will analyze averroes' arguments in the incoherence of the incoherence in order to find out if they really refute the asharite determinism. %K arabic/islamic philosophy %K asharite theology %K islamic determinism %K al-ghazali %K averroes. %U http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0185-24502009000200005&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en