EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY
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The Jainas
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The Mimamsa
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The Samkhya
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All of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -”’ The ātman is the self, but this self both is and has consciousness. Moreover, the self may mistakenly identify with the objects of the world, but it is identical neither with them nor with Brahman. It has lost sight of its true nature, one of utter dependence on God or Brahman.
Detailed explanation-2: -Shankara, also called Shankaracharya, (born 700?, Kaladi village?, India-died 750?, Kedarnath), philosopher and theologian, most renowned exponent of the Advaita Vedanta school of philosophy, from whose doctrines the main currents of modern Indian thought are derived.
Detailed explanation-3: -These are known as Vaishesika, Nyaya, Samkhya, Yoga, Purva Mimansa and Vedanta or Uttara Mimansa. These six systems of philosophy are said to have been founded by sages Konada, Gotama, Kapila, Patanjali, Jaimini and Vyasa, respectively.
Detailed explanation-4: -Three basic concepts form the cornerstone of Indian philosophical thought: the self or soul (atman), works (karma), and liberation (moksha).