Buddhist Philosophy of Language in India : : Jñanasrimitra on Exclusion / / Parimal Patil, Lawrence J. McCrea.

Jnanasrimitra (975-1025) was regarded by both Buddhists and non-Buddhists as the most important Indian philosopher of his generation. His theory of exclusion combined a philosophy of language with a theory of conceptual content to explore the nature of words and thought. Jnanasrimitra's theory...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. Jñānaśrīmitra's Intellectual World and Its History
  • 2. The Buddhist Epistemological Tradition: Dignāga and Dharmakīrti
  • 3. Dharmottara's Epistemological Revolution
  • 4. Jñānaśrīmitra's Reworking of the Theory of Exclusion
  • 5. Translation Practices
  • JÑĀNAŚRĪMITRA'S MONOGRAPH ON EXCLUSION
  • SANSKRIT TEXT OF THE MONOGRAPH ON EXCLUSION (APOHAPRAKARA ṆAM)
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index