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The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus c4.s2.62

The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus c4.s2.62

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c4.s2.62

My account of the chemistry of the Sánkhya-Pátanjala, and of the affiliated Yoga and medical schools, has anticipated in several points the views of the Vedánta and the Nyáya-Vaiseshika. The chemical facts, processes, and apparatus are indeed common to all the schools. In the following account of the chemistry of the schools other than the Sánkhya-Pátanjala, I will confine myself to the theory of the subject, and even of this I will attempt only the briefest outline.