GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) Philosophy (XH-C4) Video Course Lecture: Hetvabhasa: Causes, Differences & Types (28 mins) | Lecture 41 of 301
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Topics Covered
- Classical Indian Philosophy » Nyaya
- Classical and Modern Western Philosophy » Symbolic Logic
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- Understanding Hetvabhasa
- The cause behind hetvabhasa: it occurs when the hetu or the lines appears to be the reason but is not a valid reason
- Difference between material fallacies and formal fallacies
- Understanding the 1st kind of a-siddha hetvabhasa: fallacy of unproved middle term
It is further divided into 3 kinds;
- Ashray asiddha: Minor term is not real
- Svarup asiddha: Middle term cannot be presented in the minor
- Vyap-vyatv asiddha: Vyapti is conditional
References: A critical Survey of Indian Philosophy by CD Sharma, An Introduction to Indian Philosophy by Chatterjee & Datta