{"product_id":"vadanyaya-of-dharmakriti-the-logic-of-debate-text-english","title":"Vadanyaya of Dharmakriti - The Logic of Debate       (TEXT + ENGLISH)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Dharmakirti\u003cbr\u003eTranslator(s): Pradeep P Gokhale\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Sri Satguru Publications\u003cbr\u003eYear: 1993\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: multilingual\u003cbr\u003ePages: 188\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 817030380X\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVadanyaya is an important work by Dharmakriti on the theory of Debate.  The work is devoted to the rules of victory and defeat in debate.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDharmakriti has used the Nyaya account o debate, not only as a purvapaksa, a position to be refuted, but also, at least partly, as a raw material for reconstruction.  His criticism of Nyaya is not purely destructive but is has a constructive aspect also.  He gives his own classification of nigrahasthanas along with their definitions, in the first half of his work.  In the second half he devotes his work to the criticism of Nyaya classification of nigrahasthanas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe present book contains critical text in Sanskrit, a detailed introduction, an English translation along with notes and a Glossary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eAbbreviations\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART I\u003cbr\u003eDefinition of Occasion of Defeat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART II\u003cbr\u003eRefutation of the Nyaya-View\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEpilogue\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eGlossary\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"Dharmakirti \/ Sri Satguru Publications \/ Hardcover","offer_id":68153643106672,"sku":"16126","price":37.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1041\/5203\/9792\/files\/16126.jpg?v=1793911932","url":"https:\/\/marketcalvexa.shop\/products\/vadanyaya-of-dharmakriti-the-logic-of-debate-text-english","provider":"Alderstone House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}