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Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies, Volume II: Indian Metaphysics and Epistemology: The Tradition of Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika up to Gaṅgeśa PDF

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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INDIAN PHILOSOPHIES ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INDIAN PHILOSOPHIES Indian Metaphysics and Epistemology: The Tradition of Nyäya-Vaisesika up to Gaûgesa EDITED BY KARL H. POTTER MOTILAL BANARSIDASS Delhi Varanasi Patna Bangalore Madras MOTILAL BANARSIDASS Bungalow Road, Jawahar Nagar, Delhi 110 007 Branches : Ghowk, Varanasi 221 00 Î Ashok Rajpath, Patna 800 004 24 Race Course Road, Bangalore 560 001 120 Royapettah High Road, Mylapore, Madras 600004 Copyright 1977 Princeton University Press All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means including information storage and retrieval systems without permission in writing from the publisher, except by a reviewer who may quote brief passages in a review. LC : 74-166386 ISBN : 81 208 0309 4 First Edition : Delhi, 1977 Printed in India By Jainendra Prakash Jain at Shri Jainencira Press, A-45 Naraina Industrial Area, Phase I, New Delhi 110 028 and Published by Narendra Prakash Jain for Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi 110 007 Contributors: Usharbudh Arya, University of Minnesota Gopikamohan Bhattacharya, Kurukshetra University Janakivallabha Bhattacharya, Jadavpur University Sibajiban Bhattacharya, University of Burdwan Masaaki Hattori, University of Kyoto Bimal Krishna Matilal, University of Toronto Jitendranath Mohanty, Universities of Calcutta and Oklahoma E. R. Sreekrishna Sarma, Sri Venkatesvara University S. Subrahmahya Sastri, University of Madras V. Varadachari, Sri Venkatesvara University CONTENTS PREFACE xi PART ONE : INTRODUCTION TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF NYÄYA-VAlaESIKA (Karl H. Potter) 1. Historical Resume 1 2. Theory of Value 18 3. Nature of a Philosophical System 38 4. Relations 47 5. Substance 69 6. Qualities and Motions 112 7. Universals, Individuators, and Absences 133 8. Meaning and Truth 147 9. Logical Theory 179 PART TWO: SUMMARIES OF WORKS 1. Kanada 211 Vaisesikasütras (Masaaki Hattori) 212 2. Gautama 220 Nyäyasütras (Karl FL Potter) 221 3. Väkyakära 238 4. Katandïkâra 238 5» Vätsyäyana 239 Nyâyabhâsya (Karl H. Potter) 240 6. Candramati 274 Dasapadârthasâstra (Masaaki Hattori) 275 1. Bhàvivikta 281 8. Prasastapâda 282 Padârthadharmasamgraha (Karl H. Potter) 282 9. Uddyotakara 303 Nyâyavârttika (Karl H. Potter) 304 10. Ätreya 337 IL Prïticandra 338 12. Aviddhakarna 338 13. Samkara (Svâmin) 340 14. Visvarùpa 341

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