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HPI 32 - What You See Is What You Get - Nyaya on Perception

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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Good philosophers should always define their terms. Gautama and his Niaya Sutra does pause to explain key terms in his theory. This feature of the text was highlighted by Batsyayana. Like other commentators, he wants to bring out the underlying logic and structure in the sutras. Today's episode is What You See is What You Get, Niaya on Perception.

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