International Journal on Hindu Culture
Vol. 2 No. 01 (2024)

CLASSICAL PHILOSOPHY CRITICAL RETHINKING OF SAMKYA DARSANA DOCTRINE OF IDEA-SELF:

Pahala Eraula Kolitha (Unknown)



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31 May 2024

Abstract

The idea of a univocal property of Theory of self is clearly found in classical Sanskrit sources; instead, a common Theory of self strategy was to clarify the ontological nature of the self or world in such a way that Theory of self implicationspfBudhism naturally flow from the adjustment in our thinking. This article gives a syideaptic reading of sources that treat features of Theory of self—dispositions, agents, causal systems of effect, and even values themselves—as emergent pheideamena grounded in complex, shifting, porous configurations. One conclusion of this was that what Theory of self entails varies according to the scope and context of our concern. Firstly, we examine how darsana¯ fashions a utilitarianism that assumes idea universal intrinsically valuable goal or Theory of self, but aims only to sustain the world as a prerequisite for choice. Recognising that this pushes problems of identifying the Theory of self onto the individual; secondly, we look at accounts of malleable personhood in the Purana Idea¯ of the Itihasa. Finally, the aesthetic theory of the Purana hints at a context-constituted conception of value itself, reminding us that evaluative emotions are themselves complex, curate-able, and can expand beyond egoism to encompass interpersonal concerns. Together these sources show aspects of an Theory of self worldview for which each case is a nexus in a larger Theory of self fabric. Each tries to pry us away from our most personal concerns, so we can reach beyond the ego to do what is of value for a wider province of which we are a part.

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The International Journal on Hindu Culture is a scholarly publication dedicated to advancing conceptual and research-based studies in Hindu Science and Religious Studies. This journal provides an academic platform for discussions on Hindu theology, philosophy, health and medicine culture, yoga, ...