The Indian Schema as Analogical Reasoning

Paris, J.B. and Vencovská, A. (2016) The Indian Schema as Analogical Reasoning. [MIMS Preprint]

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Abstract

We investigate the validity of a reading of the Hindu Syllogism as presented within Gotama's Nyāya-Sūtra as Analogical Reasoning within the framework of Pure Inductive Logic.

Item Type: MIMS Preprint
Uncontrolled Keywords: Hindu Syllogism, Nyāya-Sūtra, Analogy, Pure Inductive Logic, Rationality.
Subjects: MSC 2010, the AMS's Mathematics Subject Classification > 01 History and biography
MSC 2010, the AMS's Mathematics Subject Classification > 03 Mathematical logic and foundations
Depositing User: Dr Alena Vencovska
Date Deposited: 09 Feb 2016
Last Modified: 08 Nov 2017 18:18
URI: https://eprints.maths.manchester.ac.uk/id/eprint/2438

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