How convincing is Nyaya-Vaisesikas analysis of reality as an ontology of seven categories of things that exist (padarthas)?
How convincing is Nyaya-Vaisesikas analysis of reality as an ontology of seven categories of things that exist (padarthas)? [Feel free to address what you wish of this theory, e.g. their theory of substances and qualities/actions, their theory of universals and particularities, their theory of the relation of inherence (samavaya), viz. identity-in-difference, (and whether inherence is … Read more