Nyaya Theory of Knowledge

Author(s): S C Chateerjee
Publisher: University of Calcutta

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CONTENTS
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CHAPTER XVI
UPAMANA AS AN INDEPENDENT SOURCE OF KNOWLEDGE
(PRAMANA)
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1. Can upamāna give us any valid knowledge ? 2. Can upamāna be reduced to any other
pramāņa ? 3. Conclusion
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BOOK V
SABDA OR TESTIMONY
CHAPTER XVII
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THE NATURE AND CLASSIFICATION OF SABDA 1. The Nyāya definition of sabda and its different
kinds 2. Other systems on the nature and forms of
sabda
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CHAPTER XVIII
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OF WORDS (PADA)
1. Sounds and words 2. Words and their meanings 3. The import of words 4. The unity of words and the hypothesis of
sphoța
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CHAPTER XIX
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OF SENTENCES (VAKYA)
1. The construction of a sentence
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