Determinism in Sramanic Traditions
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- Hardcover
180 pages
- Release Date
28 July 2024
Summary
Jain, Bauddha, and Ajivaka traditions belong to the Sramanic tradition. The Ajivikas were firm believers in determinism (Niyativada), which implies that all events, including moral choices, are completely determined by previously existing causes.
In Jainism, the doctrine of karma posits that an individual’s present condition is determined not by any absolute principle but by their own actions performed in past or present lives. By freely choosing the right course and following it fait…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9788124611562 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 8124611564 |
| Author: | Shrinetra Pandey, Sanjali Jain |
| Publisher: | D.K. Print World Ltd |
| Imprint: | D.K. Print World Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 180 |
| Release Date: | 28 July 2024 |
| Weight: | 354g |
| Dimensions: | 230mm x 150mm |
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About The Author
Shrinetra Pandey
Shrinetra Pandey, PhD (2010) in Philosophy from Banaras Hindu University; currently serves as Joint Director of International School for Jain Studies (ISJS), Pune. He was awarded Junior Research Fellowship from Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR), New Delhi and Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
Sanjali Jain, graduated with bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Science from the University of Bradford. Since then, she has worked as an editor in a variety of fields ranging from science journalism in Singapore, to philosophy of religion in India and to international standardization in Switzerland.
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