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Nyaya
[ nyah-yuh ]
noun
- (in ancient India) a philosophical school emphasizing logical analysis of knowledge, which is considered as deriving from perception, inference, analogy, and reliable testimony.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Nyaya1
From the Sanskrit word nyāya
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Example Sentences
It is doubtful, however, whether the earlier form The Nyaya.of the Nyaya was theistic or not.
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They are without much difficulty reducible to three leading schools of thought—the Nyaya, the Sankhya, and the Vedanta.
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He regards the Buddhist Nirvana as equivalent to the emancipation of the Nyaya system.
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