History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

HPI 48 - Taking Perspective - the Jain Theory of Standpoints

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Aug 6, 2017
The podcast discusses the Jain theory of standpoints, exploring its origins, comparison with Buddha's approach, and role in understanding the self. It also examines the Jains' critique of one-sided theories and analysis of language, explores different etymologies and practical usage of standpoints in philosophy, and delves into the concept of truth in Jain philosophy.
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