This isn't a question of what reality is to be ignored or whatever. This is a question of what is the structure of reality itself. It's clear that Advaitins (regardless of their consideration of three "realities") utilize a framework were the latter realities are sublated into the uppermost...
Atomism is not antithetical to direct realism. It is one of the fundamental tenets of direct realism that mind-independent objects are made of matter, and I don't really see how direct realism is "refuted by science" considering that most metaphysicians (at least analytic ones) support it and...
Whenever someone says "Zizek" to me and I bash them on their head with my copy of Tractatus and recite Thomas Nagel papers to that person. Do I have a problem?
Thanks! Most people who talk about Nyaya think that it's restricted to epistemology and logic which is just wrong and misguided. It's an entire philosophical system which possesses insights on everything from ethical theory to ontology. Who knows, one day we'll end up with political philosophy...
This isn't really addressing any of my criticisms of considering the Carvaka as Hindus though. As I pointed out, from what we know about the Carvaka (which is admittedly very little and corrupted by critiqued), they denied even the possibility of liberation since such a thing doesn't exist for...
I am assuming this is linked to the concept of transvaluation, right? I am not all that well-versed with Nietzsche outside of McIntyre's criticisms of him and the genealogical tradition.
Death of God theology was a movement in post-war theology that focused on the idea that God had ceased to exist (how this had happened was considered differently by different people), not the standard incarnation, crucifixion and resurrection model of Christianity.
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