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    Supports→The Nyāya inference that the world has an agent as an instrumental cause is defeated by the upādhi having-a-perceptible-body

    A defeater that borrows its warrant from the inference it attacks commits a circular epistemic fault that disqualifies it as a legitimate upādhi under Navya-Nyāya standards.

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