Classical Indian philosophy of induction : the Nyāya viewpoint /

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Author / Creator:Chakrabarti, Kisor Kumar.
Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2010.
Description:1 online resource (xv, 311 pages)
Language:English
Sanskrit
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11286005
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Other uniform titles:Gaṅgeśa, active 13th century. Tattvacintāmaṇi. Selections. English.
ISBN:9780739147054
0739147056
9780739122761
0739122762
1282713264
9781282713260
9786612713262
6612713267
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Selections in Romanized Sanskrit with English translations.
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Summary:The work gives a survey of major contemporary, western and Indian views on the problem of induction and offers a solution to the classical problem of induction and the Grue paradox following the Nyaya perspective. The main focus is on Gangesa, the founder of Navya Nyaya, but other views including those of Buddhists, Jains, Vedantins, Carvaka, Hume, Russell, Reichenbach, Carnap, Popper, Goodman, and Quine are also discussed.
Other form:Print version: Chakrabarti, Kisor Kumar. Classical Indian philosophy of induction. Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2010 9780739122761
Standard no.:9786612713262