History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

HPI 50 - Marie-Hélène Gorisse on Jain Epistemology

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Oct 1, 2017
Explore the Jain theory of knowledge and Jainism's perspective on knowledge. Learn about their theory of inference, the concept of the soul, and their polemic against Buddhist theories. Discover the relationship between color and taste, explore necessary inferences and universal relations, and delve into Jainism's connection to ethics and non-violence.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
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Jainism's Theory of Inference and the Concept of the Soul
03:44 • 16min
3
Jain Epistemology and Their Perspective on Knowledge
19:26 • 5min
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Relationship Between Color and Taste in Indian Debating
24:03 • 2min
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Exploring Necessary Inferences and Universal Relations in Jain Epistemology
26:19 • 2min
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Jainism, Ethics, and Non-Violence
27:56 • 4min