[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021) › c5.10 # Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c5.10 Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c5.10 - **Language:** English ### [c5.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.10) Speech can liberate. Words are illuminators and are capable of enlightening. Creating a theory and purging out the unacceptable theories through \*vāda\* (proper debate, discussions and dialogue) settles disputes and purifies the self. - [Previous: c5.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.9) - [Next: c5.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.11) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.10) · Pramāṇa