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Author Bronkhorst, Johannes, 1946-

Uniform Title Langage et realite. English
Title Language and reality [electronic resource] : on an episode in Indian thought / by Johannes Bronkhorst ; translated from the French by Michael S. Allen and Rajam Raghunathan.

Imprint Boston : Brill, 2011.

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Edition Rev. and with a new appendix.
Description xiii, 170 p.
Series Brill's Indological library, 0925-2916 ; v. 36
Brill's Indological library ; v. 36.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Language Rev. and updated English ed. of: Langage et realite : sur un episode de la pensee indienne.
Subject Philosophy, Indic -- History.
Language and languages -- Philosophy -- History.
Reference (Philosophy) -- History.
Reality -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9789004204355 (hardback : alk. paper)
9789004204744 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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