In Defense of Aristotle’s Laws of Thought, which addresses, from a phenomenological standpoint, numerous modern and Buddhist objections and misconceptions regarding the basic principles of Aristotelian logic. Many people seem to be attacking Aristotle’s Laws of Thought nowadays, some coming from the West and some from the East. It is important to review and refute such ideas as they arise.
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In Defense of Aristotle’s Laws of Thought addresses, from a phenomenological standpoint, numerous modern and Buddhist objections and misconceptions regarding the basic principles of Aristotelian logic.
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1. Logicians have to introspect 9
2. The primacy of the laws of thought 19
3. The ontological status of the laws 31
4. Fuzzy logic 37
5. Misrepresentation of Aristotle 45
6. Not on the geometrical model 55
7. A poisonous brew 63
8. The game of one-upmanship 71
9. In Buddhist discourse 77
10. Calling what is not a spade a spade 89
11. Buddhist causation theory 95
12. A formal logic of change 103
13. Buddhist critique of change 107
14. Different strata of knowledge 113
15. Impermanence 119
16. Buddhist denial of the soul 129
17. The status of sense perceptions 137
18. The status of dreams and daydreams 147
19. The status of conceptions 155
20. The laws of thought in meditation 163
21. Reason and spirituality 171
References 177
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