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Language and Reality: On an Episode in Indian Thought (Brill's Indological Library) by Bronkhorst, Johannes; Allen, Michael S. ; Raghunathan, Rajam is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.

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For a number of centuries Indian philosophers of all persuasions were convinced that there was a particularly close connection between language and reality, also, or even primarily, between sentences and the situations they describe. This shared conviction was responsible for a perceived problem. Different currents in Indian philosophy can be understood as different attempts to solve this problem; these include the satkāryavāda of the Sāṃkhyas, the anekāntavāda of the Jainas, the śūnyavāda of th

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Author
Bronkhorst, Johannes; Allen, Michael S. ; Raghunathan, Rajam
Publisher
Brill ; Extenza Turpin [distributor
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781283121132
Category
philosophy
Subjects
History, Philosophy, Language Learning
Updated
2026-03-24

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