pratyaksa (In Indian philosophy

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• pratyakṣa — ▪ Indian philosophy       (Sanskrit: “that which is, or makes, evident”), in Indian philosophy, the first of the five means of knowledge, or pramāṇas, that enable a person to have correct cognitions of the world. Pratyakṣa is of two kinds, direct …   Universalium

• Indian logic — The development of Indian logic can be said to date back to the anviksiki of Medhatithi Gautama (c. 6th century BCE); the Sanskrit grammar rules of Pāṇini (c. 5th century BCE); the Vaisheshika school s analysis of atomism (c. 2nd century BCE);… …   Wikipedia

• Jain philosophy — (Sanskrit: Jain darsana ; sa. जैन दर्शन) deals extensively with the problems of metaphysics, reality, cosmology, ontology, epistemology and divinity. Jainism is essentially a transtheistic religion of ancient India. [Zimmer (1969), p.182] It is a …   Wikipedia

• pramāṇa — ▪ Indian philosophy       (Sanskrit: “measure”), in Indian philosophy, the means by which one obtains accurate and valid knowledge (pramā, pramiti) about the world. The accepted number of pramāṇa varies, according to the philosophical system or… …   Universalium

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• Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya — For the Founder/Chairman of the Indian Council of Philosophical Research, see D. P. Chattopadhyaya. Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya 200px Full name Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya Born November 19, 1918 Calcutta, India Died May 8, 1993 Calcutta, India Region …   Wikipedia

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• Vishishtadvaita — Vedanta (IAST IAST|Viśishṭādvaita Vedanta ;Sanskrit: विशिष्टाद्वैत)) is a sub school of the Vedānta (literally, end or the goal of Knowledge , Sanskrit) school of Hindu philosophy, the other major sub schools of Vedānta being Advaita and Dvaita …   Wikipedia

• Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya — (Bengalisch: দেবীপ্রসাদ চট্টোপাধ্যায়, Debīprasād Caṭṭopādhyāẏ; * 19. November 1918 in Kolkata; † 8. Mai 1993 ebenda) war ein bedeutender bengalischer marxistischer Philosoph aus Indien. Er leistete b …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Advaita Vedanta — (IAST IAST|Advaita Vedānta ; Sanskrit Unicode|अद्वैत वेदान्त; IPA2|əd̪vait̪ə veːd̪ɑːnt̪ə) is a sub school of the Vedānta (literally, end or the goal of the Vedas , Sanskrit) school of Hindu philosophy. [… …   Wikipedia