By S. R. Bhatt,Anu Mehrotra
Knowledge performs a really major function in Buddhism, because it is the gateway to enlightenment and nirvana. This quantity offers a transparent and exhaustive exposition of Buddhist epistemology and common sense, in line with the works of classical thinkers similar to Vasubandhu, Dinnãga, and Dharmakiriti. It lines the ancient improvement of this concept, identifies an important faculties and thinkers, and defines its major concepts―the standards of fact, the character of truth, and the strategies of belief and inference, the one assets of information authorized in Buddhist philosophy. The appendix comprises the Sanskrit unique and an annotated translation of Nyaya Prave'sa, a key textual content of Buddhist epistemology, which discusses the character of belief and inference and their fallacies.
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