Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c7.s7.t13.46

v1.c7.s7.t13.46

“Indefinite reason” refers to the given reason may lead to more than one conclusion. For example: “the sound is permanent, as it is could not be touched.” Here, matters could not be touched might be permanent, might be impermanent. Therefore, this “reason” could not lead to conclusion doubtlessly, therefore the reasoning fails.