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Questions about Nyaya (न्याय), one of the six philosophy based on Nyaya-Sutra by Akṣapada Gautama. Epistemology on various Pramanas.

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What are the arguments of Nyaya school to prove that vedas are divine?

In his book A Critical Survey of Indian Philosophy (https://archive.org/details/IndianPhilosophyACriticalSurvey), Professor Sharma writes in the section entitled 'God" in his Chapter on Nyaya: ...Udayana's … Fianlly, In the Bhasa Pariccheda with Siddhanta-Muktavali by Visvanatha-Nyaya-Pancanana (Swami Madhavananda translator), Visvanatha-Nyaya-Pancanana says in his commentary on verse 151: The fact that no …
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Book recommendation for a thorough treatise on Rishi Gautama's Nyaya Shastra?

I have a copy of the Bhasa Pariccheda with Siddhanta-Muktavali by Visvanatha-Nyaya-Pancanana. It is done by Swami Madhavananda with original Sanskrit, English translation and commentary. … It is a manual on the Nyaya-Vaisesika philosophy. It is available through Advaita Ashrama - http://advaitaashrama.org/ and also Motilal Banarsidass - http://www.mlbd.com/ …
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Does apauruṣeyā mean truly authorless or simply 'no human author'? Or do different schools o...

The Nyaya school is astika, orthodox, in the sense that they accepted the vedas. … At the very start of the Bhasha Pariccheda with Siddhanta-Muktavali by Visvanatha-Nyaya-Pancanana (translation by Swami Madhavananda) the opening invocation is from the vedas. …
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What is the Advaita argument for why causes can't have real existence?

You don't have a clear understanding of the text and the argument is not just an advaita argument, but is also supported by Ramanuja in his Sri-Bhasya. The original argument that Harsha is explaining …
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