Philosophy · Indian Logic
Nyaya syllogism employs a formal five-step argument. Match the components correctly: Statements: (a) There is fire on the hill. (b) Because there is smoke on the hill. (c) Wherever there is smoke, there is fire. (d) There is smoke on the hill which is invariably associated with fire. (e) Therefore, there is fire on the hill.
- 1a - Pratijna, b - Udaharana, c - Hetu, d - Upanaya, e - Nigamana
- 2a - Pratijna, b - Hetu, c - Udaharana, d - Upanaya, e - Nigamana✓
- 3a - ii, b - i, c - iii, d - iv, e - v
- 4a - i, b - ii, c - iii, d - v, e - iv
Correct answer
a - Pratijna, b - Hetu, c - Udaharana, d - Upanaya, e - Nigamana
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