Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c16.64

c16.64

The *Nyāya Sūtras* further recommend as aids to learning (1) continuous study of philosophy, (2) discussion with persons learned in philosophy, especially with the teacher, the pupil, and one's fellow-pupil, and (3) even disputations and controversies which have their uses in thrashing out the Truth [iv, 2, 38–50].