The Character of Logic in India Contributor(s): Matilal, Bimal Krishna (Author), Ganeri, Jonardon (Editor), Tiwari, Heeraman (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0791437396 ISBN-13: 9780791437391 Publisher: State University of New York Press OUR PRICE: $90.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 1998 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Logic - Philosophy | Eastern |
Dewey: 160.954 |
LCCN: 97019873 |
Series: Suny Indian Thought: Texts and Studies |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 9" (1.00 lbs) 180 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Indian - Ethnic Orientation - Indian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Character of Logic in India is the last work of the eminent philosopher Bimal Krishna Matilal. It traces the origins of logical theory in India, with chapters on the general characteristics of Indian logic, the analysis of debate, Dinnaga and the triple-conditioned sign, Dharmakirti and the problem of induction, the Jaina contribution to logic, and later developments in Navya-Nyaya. |