TY - BOOK AU - Matilal,Bimal Krishna AU - Ganeri,Jonardon AU - Tiwari,Heeraman TI - The character of logic in India T2 - Suny series in Indian thought SN - 0585059306 AV - BC39.5.I4 M37 1998eb U1 - 160/.954 21 PY - 1998/// CY - Albany PB - State University of New York Press KW - Logic KW - India KW - History KW - PHILOSOPHY KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-176) and index; Introducing Indian logic -- Debates and directives -- Tricks and checks in debate -- Di�nn�aga: a new era in logical thinking -- Dharmak�irti and the problem of induction in India -- The Jaina contribution to logic -- Navya-Ny�aya: technical developments in the new school since 1300 AD N2 - 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. -- Provided by publisher UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=8037 ER -