Logic and belief in Indian philosophy by Balcerowicz, Piotr PDF

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By Balcerowicz, Piotr

ISBN-10: 8120834461

ISBN-13: 9788120834460

The overall topic of the inquiry offered this is accurately mirrored within the name of the quantity, which aptly highlights the yukti-agama size. specifically, it specializes in a number of elements of Indian notion, and Indian good judgment specifically, with detailed emphasis at the courting, and stress, among rational exam and trust in India Philosophical culture.

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This suggests that the legend about Vasubandhu, too, may be in need of renewed reflection. What, then, did Indian philosophers believe? It appears that, also in the Indian situation, it may not be possible to generalise. Some, it would seem, were willing to believe at least a number of their traditional myths quite literally, others would rather avoid being associated with these improbable tales. Some took the philosophies they wrote about quite literally, others took their distance with regard to at least some of them.

It appears that, also in the Indian situation, it may not be possible to generalise. Some, it would seem, were willing to believe at least a number of their traditional myths quite literally, others would rather avoid being associated with these improbable tales. Some took the philosophies they wrote about quite literally, others took their distance with regard to at least some of them. It is tempting, and I think illuminating, to recall in this connection what Wilhelm Halbfass had to say about the Sanskrit doxographies, texts which offer a survey of ‘all’ or ‘six’ systems or doctrines.

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