Means of Knowing
There are mainly eight Indian Philosophical Schools. Each School has accepted only specific Means of Knowing for obtaining right knowledge.
There are mainly eight Indian Philosophical Schools. Each School has accepted only specific Means of Knowing for obtaining right knowledge.
Philosophy and Logic are intertwined. Philosophizing includes reasoning. The following is one of the finest and direct example of use
We are aware of numerous instances where we reach conclusion of the presence or absence of an effect based upon
As per Tarkashastra, Defective Reasons (Hetvabhasa) are five (i) Straying (Savyabhichari hetu) (ii) Adverse (Viruddha) (iii) Antithetical (Satpratipaksha) (iv) Unestablished
The first sutra of Goutama`s Nyaya Sutra lists the sixteen categories through which the knowledge of the supreme felicity can
Arthapatti or Supposition is a means of knowing. Explained through a traditional example: If Devdatta is not eating during the
The Indian Nyaya System of Logic follows a five membered syllogism to reach a conclusion. The beauty of the five
The terms Mutually Exlusive and Contradictory are synonyms. Definition of Contradictory: They are different and common locus between them is
Take the case where there are only two rooms, Room A and Room B in a house where X resides
Before begining a debate, the Challenger would like to know the stand of the Defender and hence the Four Possibilities