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Indian philosophy
- Indian philosophyIn the 4th century BCE, a minister named Chanakya wrote the Arthaśāstra, a text that used the word ānvīkśikī to mean critical inquiry.
- Buddhist philosophyThe Buddhist Nalanda mahāvihāra (great monastery) was a major institution of higher-learning in ancient India from the 5th century CE until the 12th century.
- Indian logicThe Rigveda contains the Nasadiya Sukta, a hymn from 10.129 that speculates on existence using logical divisions later formalized as four circles of…