Practice - Vaisheshika: Atomistic Theory and Categories of Reality
Practice Questions
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What does 'Vaisheshika' mean?
💡 Hint: Think of how it relates to the concept of something being one of its kind.
Name one example of a Padartha from the Vaisheshika system.
💡 Hint: There are several main categories classifiers!
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What is the primary focus of Vaisheshika?
💡 Hint: Think about the realm that discusses existence itself.
True or False: In Vaisheshika, qualities can exist independently of substances.
💡 Hint: Consider how a quality without a substance would be represented.
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Discuss how understanding the Padarthas can lead to a clearer comprehension of both physical and abstract concepts in reality.
💡 Hint: Think about how categorization aids in real-world applications like science and philosophy.
Examine the implications of accepting Abhava as a valid category in Vaisheshika. What might that suggest about the philosophy of existence?
💡 Hint: Consider how non-existence could drive existence's meaning.
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