Abstract Jaina concern with epistemological issues has two main functions: (i) provide basis for an intelligible discourse on matters of common, everyday experience; (ii) demarcate this area from what constitutes the knowledge of the ‘ultimates’ of reality. In other words, what is it that we know, and how do we know what we believe we have come to know? These are, of course, standard...
The present article addresses the logic of the sphere, or the Sphere Model of Consciousness (SMC) developed by Patrizio Paoletti over three decades of research (Paoletti in Flussi, territori, luogo (Flows, territories, place). M.E.D. Ed., 2002 ; Flussi, territori, luogo II (Flows, territories, place II). M.E.D. Ed., 2002 ; Fare il punto nave (Taking a bearing point). M.E.D. Ed., 2005 ; In:...