HPI 50 - Marie-Hélène Gorisse on Jain Epistemology

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HPI 50 - Marie-Hélène Gorisse on Jain Epistemology

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We're joined by Marie-Hélène Gorisse for a look at the Jain theory of knowledge.

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Oct 1, 2017

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HPI 50 - Marie-Hélène Gorisse on Jain Epistemology: We're joined by Marie-Hélène Gorisse for a look at the Jain theory of knowledge. by History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China
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HPI 50 - Marie-Hélène Gorisse on Jain Epistemology

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