Remembering Matilal on Remembering

Although memory is pivotal to consciousness and without it no perceptual judgment or thinking is possible, Nyāya epistemology does not accept memory as a knowledge source (pramāņa). Prof Matilal elucidates and defends Udayana’s justification for calling into question the knowledgehood or even truth...

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Main Author: Chakrabarti, Arindam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Netherlands [2016]
In: Sophia
Year: 2016, Volume: 55, Issue: 4, Pages: 459-476
RelBib Classification:BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
NBE Anthropology
VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy
Further subjects:B Synaptic activities
B Amygdala
B Pramā (knowledge)
B Anubhava yathānubhava (just-as-the-experience)
B Pramāņa (knowledge source)
B Hippocampus (Brain)
B smṛti (memory)
B Mental perception
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