Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c8.s3.1

Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c8.s3.1

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c8.s3.1

Cārvāka “may possibly be characterized as primitive proto-materialism”.⁸ It is the oldest philosophical school in India. It has been a challenge to rest of all philosophical systems emerged during the past three millennia. The philosophy of materialism is discussed in the Upaniṣads. *Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad* (IV.12) says:

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Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad — Sanskrit