Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c7.s7.t12.48

v1.c7.s7.t12.48

In ancient China, many non-Buddhist thinkers also paid a fair amount of attention to the Vaisheshika school. For instance, Lv Cai, a thinker in China’s Tang Dynasty, was once attacked by his adversary for adopting in his philosophical thinking a certain theory rather similar to the atomic theory espoused by the Vaisheshika school.