New Dimensions in Jaina Logic

Author(s): Mahaprajna Acharya, Nathmal Tatia
Publisher: Today and Tommorrow Printers and Publishers

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CONTENTS
I. JAINA LOGIC OF THE AGAMA
PERIOD.....
Knowledge and the Known 1; Types of Knowledge 2; Variety of Knowledge 2; Diversity of Ontological Systems due to diversity of cognitive Faculties 4; Definition of Nyaya 7; Three periods of Jaina Logic 8; Jaina Logic of the Period of Agama 8; Nature of Knowledge 10; Ultimate Source and Origin of Knowledge 11; Limits of Knowledge 11; Sensory Knowledge and Epistemology 12; Dialogue 14.
II. JAINA LOGIC OF THE
PHILOSOPHICAL PERIOD...
Scripture and Logic Reconciled 20; Objects unamenable to Logic 23; Objects amenable to Logic 23; Verification of Knowledge 24; Definition of Perceptual Knowledge 25; Anekānta: the Synthesizer of Philosophical systems 28; Dimensions of Synthesis 31; Dialogue 34.
III. AXIOMS OF NON-ABSOLUTISM......
Concomitance between the Universal and the Particular 39; between the Permanent and the Impermanent 40; between existence and nonexistence 43; between the Speakable and the Unspeakable 46; Wide Range of Non-absolutism 46; Concomitance of Being and Non-being 47; of the Permanent and the Impermanent 48; of Identity and Difference of Substance and Modes 49; of One and Many 49; Non-absolutism: Results and Problems 51.
IV. THE DOCTRINE OF NA YAS: INFINITY OF MODES AND APPROACHES: THE SYNTHETIC AND ANALYTIC VIEWPOINT..
Pantoscopic Viewpoint (Cause as Effect, Effect
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