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Chapter on Classification in the Six-Angled Doctrine
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3. The following is the way to understand what is to be bound: the karmic matter is in the form of pain, the karmic matter in the form of pain is in the form of aggregates, and the aggregates are in the form of classifications. || 68 ||
In the explanation of classifications, the following eight categories of knowledge are to be known: classification, classification of substance, immediate cause, remote cause, action, time, definition, and fewness and manyness. || 69 ||
Now, in the explanation of the first category of knowledge, classification, the following sixteen categories of knowledge are to be explained: classification by name, classification by definition, classification by form, classification by non-form, classification by constant and non-constant, classification by continuous and discontinuous, classification by strength and weakness, classification by field, classification by contact, classification by time, classification by space, classification by absence, classification by application, classification by measure, classification by parts, and classification by fewness and manyness. || 70 ||
Now, the chapter on classification. In this, the following sixteen categories of knowledge are to be known: classification by name, classification by definition, classification by form, classification by non-form, classification by constant and non-constant, classification by continuous and discontinuous, classification by strength and weakness, classification by field, classification by contact, classification by time, classification by space, classification by absence, classification by application, classification by measure, classification by parts, and classification by fewness and manyness. || 70 ||
Now, the chapter on classification by name. This classification by name is of six types: classification by name, classification by establishment, classification by substance, classification by field, classification by time, and classification by state. || 71 ||
Now, the chapter on classification by definition. Which classification is desired? All classifications are desired, including the classification of action. || 72 ||