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所立不遣

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Basic Meaning: unexcluded predicate

Senses:

  • In Buddhist logic 因明, one of the five fallacies that occurs due to an error in negative exemplification 似異喩過, which is one of the two divisions of the ten fallacies of exemplification 喩十過 (Skt. sādyadharma-avyāvṛtta, sādhyâvyāvṛtta). Failure of the negative exemp1ification in excluding the property expressed by the predicate. "Sound is permanent because it is incorporeal, Whatever is not permanent is not incorporeal, such as atoms." Also written 所立法不遣. 〔入正理論 T 1630.32.12b3〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Hirakawa, BFL]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 686d

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0525

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)2845a

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 855-3

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    Entry created: 2007-02-27