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Negation – failure or success? Remarks on an Allegedly Characteristic Trait of Dharmakīrti's Anupalabdhi-Theory

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Kellner, B. Negation – failure or success? Remarks on an Allegedly Characteristic Trait of Dharmakīrti's Anupalabdhi-Theory . Journal of Indian Philosophy 29, 495–517 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1013876909972

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