[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) › c9.7 # Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c9.7 Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c9.7 - **Language:** English ### [c9.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c9.7) However it is not quite correct to see an inner contradiction because of two polarities of affirmation and negation — the society-centric view and the spiritual pursuit. Within the system these contradictions were resolved by proposing alternate world-views. Realignment between \*pravṛtti mārga\* (empiricist way) and \*nivṛtti mārga\* (path of renunciation) between the society-centric view and the psycho-spiritual view was sought. - [Previous: c9.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c9.6) - [Next: c9.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c9.8) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c9.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c9.7) · Pramāṇa