RELEVANCE OF INDIAN PHILOSOPHY IN THE ERA OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
| Abstract | The term Indian philosophy may refer to any of several traditions of philosophical thought that originated in the Indian subcontinent, including Hindu philosophy, Buddhist philosophy, and Jain philosophy. India has a rich philosophical heritage right from the Vedic-Upanishadic to the Scholastic period. Commentaries over commentaries were written. Schools and sub-schools of philosophical thought were formed. Sects and subsects took birth as per the need and demands of the time, and the amount of freedom the scholars exercised. In this paper it is an attempt to highlights the relevance of Indian philosophy in the 21st century as a dominant school of Asian philosophy. | |||||||||
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