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The Character of Logic in India

The Character of Logic in India

Paperback (20 May 1998)

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The last work of the eminent philosopher Bimal Krishna Matilal, this book traces the origins of logical theory in India.

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780791437407
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Imprint: SUNY Press
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Language: English
Number of pages: 180
Weight: 272g
Height: 230mm
Width: 150mm
Spine width: 11mm