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Apoha : Buddhist nominalsim and human cognition / edited by Mark Siderits, Tom Tillemans, and Arindam Chakrabarti.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextNew York : Columbia University Press, c2011Description: viii, 333 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780231153607 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780231153614 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780231527385 (ebook)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 181/.043 22
LOC classification:
  • BC25 .A65 2011
Contents:
How to talk about ineffable things : Dignāga and Dhārma-kirti on apoha / Tom Tillemans -- Dignāga's apoha theory : its presuppositions and main theoretical implications / Ole Pind -- Key features of Dhārma-kirti's apoha theory / John Dunne -- Dhārma-kirti's discussion of circularity / Pascale Hugon -- Apoha theory as an approach to understanding human cognition / Sh. Katsura -- The apoha theory as referred to in the Nyyamañjar / Masaaki Hattori -- Constructing the content of awareness events / Parimal G. Patil -- The apoha theory of meaning : a critical account / Prabal Kumar Sen -- Apoha as a naturalized account of concept formation / Georges Dreyfus -- Apoha, feature-placing and sensory content / Jonardon Ganeri -- Funes and categorization in an abstraction-free world / Amita Chatterjee -- Apoha semantics : some simpleminded questions and doubts / Bob Hale -- Classical semantics and apoha semantics / Brendan S. Gillon -- Rughna by dusk / Mark Siderits.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

How to talk about ineffable things : Dignāga and Dhārma-kirti on apoha / Tom Tillemans -- Dignāga's apoha theory : its presuppositions and main theoretical implications / Ole Pind -- Key features of Dhārma-kirti's apoha theory / John Dunne -- Dhārma-kirti's discussion of circularity / Pascale Hugon -- Apoha theory as an approach to understanding human cognition / Sh. Katsura -- The apoha theory as referred to in the Nyyamañjar / Masaaki Hattori -- Constructing the content of awareness events / Parimal G. Patil -- The apoha theory of meaning : a critical account / Prabal Kumar Sen -- Apoha as a naturalized account of concept formation / Georges Dreyfus -- Apoha, feature-placing and sensory content / Jonardon Ganeri -- Funes and categorization in an abstraction-free world / Amita Chatterjee -- Apoha semantics : some simpleminded questions and doubts / Bob Hale -- Classical semantics and apoha semantics / Brendan S. Gillon -- Rughna by dusk / Mark Siderits.