期刊全稱 | Bhart?hari and the Buddhists | 期刊簡(jiǎn)稱 | An Essay in the Deve | 影響因子2023 | Radhika Herzberger | 視頻video | http://file.papertrans.cn/186/185406/185406.mp4 | 學(xué)科分類 | Studies of Classical India | 圖書封面 |  | 影響因子 | The Viikyapadiya of Bhartrhari and the Pramii1Jasamuccaya of Dignaga ? are seminal texts in the history of ancient Indian philosophy. One text deals with grammar, the other with logic, both are the work of committed metaphysicians. Written within a span of less than a hundred years, between the fifth and the sixth centuries A.D., these texts have generally been treated separately, as representing independent schools of thought. This essay attempts to interpret these texts jointly, as a dialogue between a grammarian and a logician. This way of approaching these texts highlights unexpected facets of Bhartrhari‘s and Dignaga‘s theories of language and is intended to identify the individual achievements of each. Above all, this treatment is an exercise in writing the intellectual history of a period in time, rather than a history of a school of philosophy. The prevailing view of Bhartrhari holds that his linguistic techniques are not intrinsic to his metaphysics. The conclusions reached in the present essay are that Bhartrhari‘s metaphysics underlie his linguistic techniques and articulate their presuppositions. The prevailing view of Dignaga maintains that for him language deals with | Pindex | Book 1986 |
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