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因明入正理論

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Basic Meaning: Introduction to Logic

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  • The Yinming ruzhengli lun; Nyāyapraveśa. By Śaṃkarasvāmin 商羯羅主 1 fasc.; T 1630.32.11–13. Translated by Xuanzang 玄奘 in 647, being the first Indian Logic 因明 text ever translated into Chinese. It offers an overview of Dignāgaʼs 陳那 logic. There is an English translation with Sanskrit text in Musashi TACHIKAWA, “A Sixth-century Manual of Indian Logic,”  Journal of Indian Philosophy 1 (1971) 111–145.

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    Entry created: 2001-09-08

    Updated: 2018-10-13