Inference a Valid Means of Knowlebge :

Kurisummoottil, Mathew.

Inference a Valid Means of Knowlebge : Study on Anumana Based on Nyaya Sutra / Matthew Kurisummoottil. - Bangalore : Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram ; 1990. - 145 p. ;

includes index and biblioraphy

NYAYASA5TRA IN ITS EVOLUTION Introduction The Science of Inquiry (Anvikgiki) The Purpose of Nyayasastra Evolutional Stages in the Development of Nyaya Main Authors and their Works in Brief. . . 29 INFERENCE. A VALID MEANS OF KNOWLEDGE General Definitions of Inference . . Nyaya on Inference . . Theories on Different Kinds of Inference . . Nyaya s Conception of Syllogistic Argument . Svarthanumana . Pararthanumana Syllogistic form of Parartha- numana The Foundations of Inference . . Relation of the Middle Term with the Minor Term , Linqa-Paramarsa (Subsumptive Reflection . . 62 NYAYA SYLLOGISM VERSUS ARISTOTELIAL SYLLOGISM Introduction The Three Member Syllogism of Aristotle. The Process of Deduction and Induction Value of Formal Demonstration Aristotelian Syllogism Verified in the five member Syllogism of Nyaya FALLACIES OF INFERENCE Conditions of a True Hetu General Definition of Hetvabhasas. . . 95 Major Hetvabhasas Kalatita THE PRINCIPLE OP CAUSALITY AND INFERENCE Universal and Necessary Principle, Asatkaryavada or Arambhavada . Theories on the Cause-Effect Relation . 120 Classification of Causes ... 124- Plurality of Causes Causation and Inference

ST1990 / K965

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