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Indian Philosophy Exam II: Questions on Rasa, Ramanuja, Shankara, Prakriti, Purusha, Nyaya, Exams of World Religions

Five questions from an indian philosophy exam, covering topics such as rasa in indian aesthetics, criticisms of shankara's philosophy by ramanuja, shankara's arguments against change, the concept of prakriti and purusha, and the fundamental constituents of reality according to the nyaya school. Students preparing for an indian philosophy exam may find this document useful for understanding the key concepts and arguments related to these topics.

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Download Indian Philosophy Exam II: Questions on Rasa, Ramanuja, Shankara, Prakriti, Purusha, Nyaya and more Exams World Religions in PDF only on Docsity! PHI 207 INDIAN PHILOSOPHY TEST II Please answer three of the following: (1) What is Rasa? Explain the role of rasa in Indian aesthetics, giving examples of the Rasa of various artworks. (2) Ramanuja offers a number of criticisms of Shankara’s philosophy. Describe and explain one of these criticisms. Do you agree with it? If so/not explain why. (3) Shankara offers a number of arguments that change is unreal. Reconstruct and explain one of these arguments. Do you agree with it? If so/not explain why. (4) What are prakriti and purusha? Explain how they are related. (5) What, according to the Nyaya school, are the fundamental constituents of reality? How do the Nyaya school explain change?
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