Tibetan logic /

Within Tibetan Buddhism has arisen a system of education and a curriculum designed to enable the student to develop a path of reasoning-a consciousness trained in reasoned analysis until capable of understanding first the meaning of religious texts and eventually the true nature of reality. An impor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rogers, Katherine, 1952-
Other Authors: Phur-bu-lcog Byams-pa-rgya-mtsho, 1825-1901
Format: Book
Language:English
Sanskrit
Tibetan
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Snow Lion Publications, [2009], ©2009
Ithaca, N.Y. : c2009
Ithaca, N.Y. : ©2009
Ithaca, NY : c2009
Ithaca, N.Y. : [2009]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Essentials of reasoning
  • Annotated translation Pur-bu-jok Jam-pa-gya-tso's
  • Pt. 1 Essentials of Reasoning
  • 1. The Property of the Subject
  • 2. Bases of Relation of the Pervasions: The Similar and Dissimilar Classes
  • 3. Establishing the Forward Pervasion and the Counterpervasion
  • 4. The Main Division of Correct Signs
  • 5. Correct Nature Signs
  • 6. Correct Nonobservation Signs of the Nonappearing
  • 7. Correct Nonobservation Signs of the Suitable to Appear
  • 8. Other Divisions of Correct Signs
  • 9. Quasi-Reasons
  • 10. The Text and Its Study
  • Pt. 2. Annotated Translation: Pur-bu-jok Jam-pa-gya-tso's
  • The Topic of Signs and Reasonings from the "Great Path of Reasoning"
  • 1. Signs
  • 2. Bases of Relation of Correct Signs
  • 3. Correct Sign
  • 4. Effect Signs
  • 5. Nature Signs
  • 6. Nonobservation Signs
  • 7. Other Divisions of Correct Signs
  • 8. Contradictory Reasons
  • 9. Indefinite Reasons
  • 10. Nonestablished Reasons
  • 11. Important Subsidiary Topics.