Philosophy East and West, July 1st, 2004
Introduction
The discussion by Mark Siderits in this issue--"Perceiving Particulars"--and two pieces by Monima Chadha--the first her article "Perceptual Cognition: A Nyaya-Kantian Approach" (Chadha 2001) and the second her reply to Siderits in this issue--have taught me much. (1) I have little to add beyond agreeing on the whole with Siderits and making a few tweaks concerning Nyaya. Chadha astutely captures the insight of Gangesa, the fourteenth-century Naiyayika cited by her (and by Siderits): indeterminate perception does not have a "particular as such" as its object (visaya), but only, ...
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