Nyaya
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Nyaya
From the Sanskrit word nyāya
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Nyaya, which can be translated as “method” or “rule,” focuses on logic and epistemology.
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The Vaisheshika system developed independently of Nyaya, but gradually came to share many of its core ideas.
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The Vaisheshika system developed independently of Nyaya but gradually came to share many of its core ideas.
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What is the principal epistemological tool found in the Nyaya school of philosophy?
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Mr. Banerjea, in his Dialogues on the Hindu philosophy, considers the Buddhists' system as closely resembling the Nyaya system.
From Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology by James Freeman Clarke
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