Cattiyaviyavirutti, Cāttiyāviyāvirutti: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Cāttiyāviyāvirutti (சாத்தியாவியாவிருத்தி) noun < sādhya + a-vyāvṛtti. (Logic.) A fallacious example of contrary proposition in which cāttiyam or the major term does not agree, one of five vaitaṉmiya-tiṭṭānta-v-āpācam, q.v.; வைதன்மியதிட்டாந்தவாபாசவகை ஐந்தனுள் ஒன்றாய் 'சத்தம் நித்தம் அமூர்த்தத்தால் பரமாணுப்போல்' என்று காட்டப்பட்ட வைதன்மியதிட்டாந்தத்தில் பரமாணு நித்தமும் மூர்த்தமுமாதலால் சாதனதன்மம் மீண்டு சாத்தியதன்மம் மீளாதொழிவது. [vaithanmiyathittanthavapasavagai ainthanul onray 'satham nitham amurthathal paramanuppol' enru kattappatta vaithanmiyathittanthathil paramanu nithamum murthamumathalal sathanathanmam mindu sathiyathanmam milathozhivathu.] (மணிமேகலை [manimegalai] 29, 403.)

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