[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021) › c7.s3.1 # Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c7.s3.1 Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c7.s3.1 - **Language:** English ### [c7.s3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c7.s3.1) Next to Gautama and Caraka, Asaṅga (around fourth century CE) discussed the concepts and categories of debate in a most elaborate way in his \*Yogācārabhūmi\* and \*Abhidharmasamuccaya\*. He used the term \*hetuvidyā\* for logic and defined it as "perception at hand by reason of careful consideration".⁶² - [Previous: c7.s2.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c7.s2.26) - [Next: c7.s3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c7.s3.2) - [Up: c7.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c7.s3) ## Cites (2) - [Yogacārabhūmi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.marga.bhavana.yogacarabhumi) — Sanskrit - [Abhidharmasamuccaya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.yogacara.abhidharmasamuccaya) — Asaṅga, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c7.s3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c7.s3.1) · Pramāṇa