The fallacy (hetvābhāsha) produced in the conclusion due to the repudiation of…
2020
The fallacy (hetvābhāsha) produced in the conclusion due to the repudiation of Sādhya by Hetu is known as
- A.
Savyabhichāra
- B.
Viruddha
- C.
Satpratipaksha
- D.
Asiddha
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Correct answer: B
In Nyaya logic, the hetvabhasa where the reason contradicts or repudiates the probandum is called Viruddha.