Classical Indian philosophy of induction the Nyaya viewpoint

Chakrabarti, Kisor Kumar

Classical Indian philosophy of induction the Nyaya viewpoint - Lanham Lexington Books 2010 - xv,311p. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The problem of induction : East and West -- The later Nyāya solution -- The method of generalization : Vyāptigrahopāyah -- Counterfactual reasoning : Tarka -- Universal-based extraordinary perception : Sāmānyalakșan̦apratyakșa -- Earlier views of adjuncts : Upādhivādah -- The accepted view of adjuncts : Upādhivādasiddhāntah -- Classification of adjuncts : Upādhivibhāgah -- Sriharsa's Khan̦danakhan̦dakhādyam on pervasion -- Selected passages from Prabhacandra's Prameyakamalamārtan̦da on critique of pervasion and inference -- Selections from Dharmakirti's Nyāyabindu on non-perception as a probans.


Selections in Romanized Sanskrit with English translations.

9780739122761

2009052720


Induction (Logic)--History.--India
Nyaya.

BC91 / .C42 2010

161.0954 / CH-C

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