
HPI 22 - Elisa Freschi on Mimamsa
History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China
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The Importance of Action in the Mamma Sadaras
Action is understood by mamma sadaras unlike in the case of vashe shienna as the undertaking of the action. So again it's an application of that idea that the desire tells you when you fall under the scope of a certain injunction. One last question you said just a minute ago that there's a very strong sense in which this might be considered not a religious creation. So you even said it's atheist and in fact it does sound like they're so focused on just following these rules and figuring out what the rules mean. A lot of what we might have associated with even Vedic tradition has kind of gone missing. You haven't said anything for example about the afterlife
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