Dignāga and Philosophy

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Difference between Dignāga and Philosophy

Dignāga vs. Philosophy

Dignāga (a.k.a. Diṅnāga, c. 480 – c. 540 CE) was an Indian Buddhist scholar and one of the Buddhist founders of Indian logic (hetu vidyā). Philosophy (from Greek φιλοσοφία, philosophia, literally "love of wisdom") is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.

Similarities between Dignāga and Philosophy

Dignāga and Philosophy have 11 things in common (in Unionpedia): Buddhism, Buddhist logico-epistemology, Deductive reasoning, Epistemology, Indian philosophy, Logical consequence, Nyaya, Pramana, Tibet, Universal (metaphysics), Vasubandhu.

Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Buddhist logico-epistemology

Buddhist logico-epistemology is a term used in Western scholarship for pramāṇa-vada (doctrine of proof) and Hetu-vidya (science of causes).

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Deductive reasoning

Deductive reasoning, also deductive logic, logical deduction is the process of reasoning from one or more statements (premises) to reach a logically certain conclusion.

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Epistemology

Epistemology is the branch of philosophy concerned with the theory of knowledge.

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Indian philosophy

Indian philosophy refers to ancient philosophical traditions of the Indian subcontinent.

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Logical consequence

Logical consequence (also entailment) is a fundamental concept in logic, which describes the relationship between statements that hold true when one statement logically follows from one or more statements.

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Nyaya

(Sanskrit: न्याय, ny-āyá), literally means "rules", "method" or "judgment".

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Pramana

Pramana (Sanskrit: प्रमाण) literally means "proof" and "means of knowledge".

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Tibet

Tibet is a historical region covering much of the Tibetan Plateau in Central Asia.

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Universal (metaphysics)

In metaphysics, a universal is what particular things have in common, namely characteristics or qualities.

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Vasubandhu

Vasubandhu (Sanskrit) (fl. 4th to 5th century CE) was a very influential Buddhist monk and scholar from Gandhara.

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Dignāga and Philosophy Comparison

Dignāga has 34 relations, while Philosophy has 527. As they have in common 11, the Jaccard index is 1.96% = 11 / (34 + 527).

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