Language and reality on an episode in Indian thought /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bronkhorst, Johannes, 1946-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Boston : Brill, 2011.
Edition:Rev. and with a new appendix.
Series:Brill's Indological library ; v. 36.
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Table of Contents:
  • Aim of the lectures
  • Early Brahmanical literature
  • Panini's grammar
  • A passage from the Chandogya Upanisad
  • The structures of languages
  • The Buddhist contribution
  • Vaisesika and language
  • Verbal knowledge
  • The contradictions of Nagarjuna
  • The reactions of other thinkers
  • Sarvastivada Samkhya
  • The Agamasastra of Gaudapada
  • Sankara
  • Kashmiri Saivism
  • Jainism
  • Early Vaisesika
  • Critiques of the existence of a thing before its arising
  • Nyaya
  • Mimamsa
  • The Abhidharmakosa bhasya of Vasubandhu
  • The Abhidharmasamuccaya of Asanga and its bhasya
  • Bhartrhari
  • The problem of negation
  • Dignaga and verbal knowledge
  • The Bodhisattvabhumi
  • Prajnakaragupta
  • Indian thinkers and the correspondence principle
  • Appendix. The Mahaprajnaparamitasastra and the Samkhya tanmatras.