In Nyāya philosophy, only some debates are worth having
For the Indian philosopher Vācaspati Miśra, the only debates worth having aim at truth. No point-scoring or put-downs
by Malcolm Keating
Malcolm Keating is assistant professor in philosophy at Yale-NUS College in Singapore. He is the editor of Controversial Reasoning in Indian Philosophy (2020) and the author of Language, Meaning, and Use in Indian Philosophy (2019). He hosts the podcast Sutras (and stuff).
Written by Malcolm Keating