This collection of articles is unique in the way it approaches established material on the various logical traditions in India. Instead of classifying these traditions within Schools as is the usual approach, the material here is classified into sections based on themes ranging from Fundamentals of ancient logical traditions to logic in contemporary mathematics and computer science. This collection offers not only an introduction to the key themes in different logical traditions such as Nyaya, Buddhist and Jaina, it also highlights certain unique characteristics of these traditions as well as contribute new material in the relationship of logic to aesthetics, linguistics, Kashmir Saivism as well as the forgotten Tamil contribution to logic.
ISBN: | 9788132225768 |
Publication date: | 5th November 2022 |
Author: | Sundar Sarukkai |
Publisher: | Springer, India, Private Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 1349 pages |
Series: | Handbook of Logical Thought in India |
Genres: |
Philosophy: logic East Asian and Indian philosophy Computer programming / software engineering Computer architecture and logic design |