EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

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EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY

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Pramanas, according to Jaina’s include
A
Direct
B
Indirect
C
Both (A) and (B)
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jain philosophy accepts three reliable means of knowledge (pramana). It holds that correct knowledge is based on perception (pratyaksa), inference (anumana) and testimony (sabda or the word of scriptures).

Detailed explanation-2: -Yogapedia explains Pramana According to Hindu philosophy, there are six pramana: Pratyaksha-Perception-Acquiring knowledge from experience. Anumana-Inference-Gaining right knowledge from logical conclusion. Upamana-Comparison-Learning by observing similarities.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ethics of renunciation: from self-sacrifice to non-violence and omniscience. 1.1 Escaping rebirths through self-sacrifice. 1.2 Non-violence as a characteristic mark of Jainism. A complete worldview: metaphysics, taxonomies, cosmology. 2.1 Six types of substances. 2.2 An atomism. Epistemology. 13-Feb-2023

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