Master Assignment Q.23

23Look at the following statement:
‘One can infer the existence of fire after perceiving the smoke that has an uninterrupted connection with the surface of the mountain’.
Which of the following characteristics of ‘anumana’ or inference emerge from the above statement ?
1. It is indirect (paroksa).
2. It takes place through the medium of some mark which is called the “Hetu”.
3. It is invariably connected with the ‘major term’ (Sadhya)
4. It is that cognition which presupposes some other cognition
5. Anumana is a secondary proof
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Option : D
Explanation :

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