The Character of Logic in India

The last work of the eminent philosopher Bimal Krishna Matilal, this book traces the origins of logical theory in India.

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.

Author: Bimal Krishna Matilal,Heeraman Tiwari
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 05/20/1998
Series: Suny Indian Thought: Texts and Studies
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 8.94h x 5.92w x 0.45d
ISBN: 9780791437407