Akhyātivāda: An Exegetical and Critical Study
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2020-03
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Philosophical Papers Journal of Department of Philosophy
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Padhi, Laxmikanta
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University of North Bengal
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Paul, T. (2020). Akhyātivāda: An Exegetical and Critical Study. Philosophical Papers Journal of Department of Philosophy, XVI, 192–200. https://ir.nbu.ac.in/handle/123456789/4132
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In Indian philosophy the problem of error is discussed in different theories
usually known as the khyāti-vādas. The word Khyāti stands for knowledge and hence
khyāti-vāda may mean theory of knowledge. The word jñāna has been used in Indian
Philosophy in two different senses by two different sets of thinkers. In one set, it is
taken in the sense of pramā only. The Prābhākara Mīmāṁsakas championed this
theory....
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XVI
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0976-4496
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192 - 200