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One destroys his own good by resorting to perverted reasoning (909) which is an unfavourable wind dispersing the clouds of tranquillity, which is like a fall of snow on the lotus in the form of good advice, which is like a thorn in a righteous belief and which serves to excite pride.
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In the assembly of the learned people take place discussions and rejoinders of various kinds. Indeed they do not lead to the realization of truth or absolute conclusion. This is illustrated by the example of 'Tilapilaka' (an ox turning round in a mill).
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it is almost seen in the assemblies of learned people is that the learned disputants on one side try to establish one syllogistic conclusion in one direction while their learned opponents prove the contrary supposition.
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If incontrovertibly logical proof had been possible as regards matters beyond the reach of senses, the learned men of the world could have arrived at a definite conclusion long before the time.
