Number: From the nyāya to Frege-Russell

Studia Logica 41 (2-3):283 - 291 (1982)
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The aim of this paper is to present the Nyāya concept of number in the light of contemporary philosophy and to show that the Frege-Russell concept of number does not contradict the Nyāya concept of number but rather supplements it

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