Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) Logical Reasoning Pramanas Hetvabhasas (Fallacies of Inference)
According to Nyaya (Classical Indian school of Logic) which means of knowledge (pramana) in used in the following argument - "The world is an effect and hence it must have an efficient cause like all objects e.g. pots, cloth etc. do. That efficient cause is God".
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Postulation (arthapatti)
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Inference (anumana)
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Comparison (Upamana)
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Verbal Testimony (Shabda)