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Hinduism: Dialogue with Philosophy
Hinduism and Philosophy: The Dialogue
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Overview
Recall questions on why the relationship runs both ways, the criteria applied to Hindu claims about ultimate reality, and the evaluation of moksha.
What you need to know
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What three Hindu sources of wisdom and authority must be philosophically examined for the meaningfulness of their statements of faith?
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What does assessing the internal coherence of a Hindu belief involve?
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Which Hindu concepts concerning self, death and afterlife require philosophical evaluation for their reasonableness and consistency with reason?
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Explain why philosophical evaluation of Hindu beliefs about moksha would need to assess both reasonableness and consistency with reason.
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What must be examined when considering the relationship between scientific and religious discourses in Hinduism?
Process
What tests of meaning, coherence and faith does philosophy apply to Hinduism?
Process
On what three criteria are Hindu beliefs assessed, which sources carry authority, and what does internal coherence involve?
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Why is the dialogue between Hinduism and philosophy described as a two-way relationship?
Model answer
Because Hindu belief has both influenced philosophical studies of religion and been influenced by them over time.
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What three philosophical criteria must be applied when examining Hindu beliefs about ultimate reality?
Model answer
Reasonableness, meaningfulness, and coherence with other Hindu beliefs.
- 3
Which Hindu concepts concerning self, death and afterlife require philosophical evaluation for their reasonableness and consistency with reason?
Model answer
Atman (the self/soul), samsara (cycle of rebirth), and moksha (liberation).
- 4
Explain why philosophical evaluation of Hindu beliefs about moksha would need to assess both reasonableness and consistency with reason.
Model answer
Reasonableness requires examining whether the belief in liberation from samsara is based on rational grounds, while consistency with reason requires checking whether it contradicts any logical principles, even if accepted on other grounds.
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What three Hindu sources of wisdom and authority must be philosophically examined for the meaningfulness of their statements of faith?
Model answer
The Vedas, smrti texts, and gurus.
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When philosophically evaluating Hindu religious experience, what two aspects must be assessed?
Model answer
Its reasonableness and its coherence with other beliefs within Hinduism.
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