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HPI 52 - Under Construction - Dignaga on Perception and Language

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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Dignaka's Theory of Meaning

Exploring Dignaka's theory of exclusion, this chapter delves into how words derive their meanings from concepts organized hierarchically. It discusses the philosophical implications and practical applications of this theory, using examples like 'cow' and 'color' to illustrate the concept.

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