English Meaning of ativyapti

Meaning of 'ativyapti'

f S (ati Exceeding, vyapti Pervasion or diffusion.) A term of logic. Excessive extensiveness or reach (of a definition): applicability of it, from the too general applicability of the terms employed, or from the extensive appertainment of the qualities adduced, to objects not belonging to the species or class which is under definition. Also drawing an inference beyond the warrant of the premisses. See avyapti & asambhava.

Meaning of अतिव्याप्ति

f S (अति Exceeding, व्याप्ति Pervasion or diffusion.) A term of logic. Excessive extensiveness or reach (of a definition): applicability of it, from the too general applicability of the terms employed, or from the extensive appertainment of the qualities adduced, to objects not belonging to the species or class which is under definition. Also drawing an inference beyond the warrant of the premisses. See अव्याप्ति & असंभव.

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