Theories of Knowledge in Indian Philosophy
Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the various theories of knowledge in Indian philosophy. It covers topics such as the nature of knowledge, the sources of knowledge, and the criteria for valid knowledge. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Which school of Indian philosophy emphasizes the role of perception as the primary source of knowledge?
In Indian philosophy, the term 'pramana' refers to:
Which school of Indian philosophy advocates the theory of 'anvaya-vyatireka' as a method of establishing causal relationships?
According to the Mimamsa school of Indian philosophy, the primary source of knowledge is:
In Indian philosophy, the term 'sruti' refers to:
Which school of Indian philosophy emphasizes the role of intuition and direct experience as a source of knowledge?
In Indian philosophy, the term 'smriti' refers to:
Which school of Indian philosophy advocates the theory of 'apoha' or 'negation' as a means of defining concepts?
In Indian philosophy, the term 'tarka' refers to:
Which school of Indian philosophy emphasizes the role of language and grammar in the acquisition of knowledge?
In Indian philosophy, the term 'anumana' refers to:
Which school of Indian philosophy advocates the theory of 'satkaryavada' or 'the effect exists in the cause'?
In Indian philosophy, the term 'abhava' refers to:
Which school of Indian philosophy emphasizes the role of doubt and critical inquiry in the pursuit of knowledge?
In Indian philosophy, the term 'samaya' refers to: