[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985) › c19.s10.8 # The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s10.8 The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s10.8 - **Language:** English ### [c19.s10.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s10.8) 8. In this connection, it seems interesting that, as Wilhelm has shown, the wording of the quotations of opponents' views stems from Kauṭilya himself (\*Politische Polemiken\*, 140). Even though, as Wilhelm concedes, these quotations might represent real school views, they would seem to serve primarily as models for the articulation of debate. - [Previous: c19.s10.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s10.7) - [Next: c19.s10.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s10.9) - [Up: c19.s10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s10.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s10.8) · Pramāṇa