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Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c6.s5.9

Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c6.s5.9

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c6.s5.9

The Vaiśeṣika system was not basically concerned with physics, rather than metaphysics and devoted itself to the study of nature. The Ārambhavāda (atomic theory) as envisaged in this system viewed the universe as formed by the conjunctions of atoms — the subtlest form of matter.