Indian Philosophy: Nyaya
Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of Nyaya, one of the six major schools of Indian philosophy. Nyaya is known for its emphasis on logic and epistemology, and its contributions to the development of Indian thought. The quiz covers various aspects of Nyaya philosophy, including its basic principles, theories of knowledge, and arguments for the existence of God. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Which of the following is a fundamental principle of Nyaya philosophy?
What is the term for the process of logical reasoning in Nyaya philosophy?
Which of the following is a type of logical fallacy identified by Nyaya philosophers?
What is the term for the theory of knowledge in Nyaya philosophy?
Which of the following is a type of pramana, or source of knowledge, in Nyaya philosophy?
What is the term for the theory of atomism in Nyaya philosophy?
Which of the following is a fundamental category of existence in Nyaya philosophy?
What is the term for the theory of causation in Nyaya philosophy?
Which of the following is a type of karman, or cause, in Nyaya philosophy?
What is the term for the theory of liberation in Nyaya philosophy?
Which of the following is a means to achieve moksha, or liberation, in Nyaya philosophy?
Who is considered to be the founder of Nyaya philosophy?
Which of the following is a major text of Nyaya philosophy?
What is the term for the school of Nyaya philosophy that emphasizes the importance of logical reasoning?
Which of the following is a prominent philosopher associated with the Navya Nyaya school?