An Indian Theory of Defeasible Reasoning: The Doctrine of upadhi in the Upadhidarpana - Harvard Oriental Series - Eberhard Guhe - Books - Harvard University Press - 9780674273412 - February 15, 2022
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An Indian Theory of Defeasible Reasoning: The Doctrine of upadhi in the Upadhidarpana - Harvard Oriental Series

Eberhard Guhe

An Indian Theory of Defeasible Reasoning: The Doctrine of upadhi in the Upadhidarpana - Harvard Oriental Series

The pre-Ga?gesa Navya-Nyaya treatise Upadhidarpa?a (UD) deals with the upadhi, a key concept in the Navya-Nyaya theory of inference. This volume is the first published edition and translation of the only manuscript of the UD. Notes have been added to elucidate the historical context of the authors, works, and philosophical doctrines in the UD.


304 pages

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Released February 15, 2022
ISBN13 9780674273412
Publishers Harvard University Press
Pages 320
Dimensions 262 × 183 × 23 mm   ·   720 g

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