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The Limits of Philosophy in the Academic World

Philosophy in the western sense means generally an exercise of the intellect. But what philosophy has become today is something extremely restricted by and large, he says. He points out that Hinduism Buddhism and so on are sometimes also called religions. The most correct use of the word religion is when a person joins a religious or monastic order to live under a rule of life living a life of obedience for religion according to him.

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