Philosophy in classical India: the proper work of reason/

Ganeri, Jonardon

Philosophy in classical India: the proper work of reason/ Jonardon Ganeri - Delhi : MBP, 2009. - vi,207p. : ill. ; 23cm.

The motive and method of rational inquiry
Early recognition of a 'practice of reason'
Rationality in the
Rationality and the ends of life
Perception
Mind, attention and the soul
Rationality and extrapolation
Rationality and debate ,
Reason, scripture and testimony
Reason's checks and balances
Further reading
Rationality, emptiness and the objective view
Thought and reality
Emptiness and the objective view
Rationality in Madhyamaka
On causation
The impossibility of proof
A new paradox of motion
Self-refutation
Further reading
The rational basis of metaphysics
Order in nature
The categorial hierarchy
The structure of the world
The taxonomy of natural kinds
Absence as a type of entity
Higher-order absence
Navya-Nyaya logic
Number
Further reading
Reduction, exclusion and rational reconstruction
How to practise poverty in metaphysics
A skeletal ontology
Marking and similarity
The role of language in conceptual construction
The exclusion theory of meaning
Sentence meaning
Conditions on rational extrapolation
Reasoning from specifics
Are reason-target relations law-like?
The problem of grounding
Further reading
Rationality, harmony and perspective
A rationality of reconciliation
The many-sided nature of things
Disagreement defused
The epistemology of perspective
The logic of assertion
The mark of a good reason
integration and complete knowledge
Further reading
Reason in equilibrium
Reason and the management of doubt
The burden of proof
Criteria for rational rejection
Supposition and pretence
A new doxastic ascent
Epistemic equilibrium
Further reading

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