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Anand Vaidya: Vedic Philosophy, Epistemology, Counterfactuals

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Language, Reality, and Liberation in Indian Thought

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between language and philosophy in Indian thought, particularly focusing on how semantic discussions contribute to the quest for liberation from suffering. It explores the concept of ineffability in relation to knowledge, suggesting that true experiences often transcend language and conventional logic. The chapter also addresses the potential for misrepresentation in language, highlighting how understanding can be obscured by analytical dichotomies and asserting that moving beyond these frameworks can lead to spiritual peace.

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