pyq/2017/philosophy-optional-i/6

(a) Explain the early Nyāya definition of perception. Why this definition is considered inadequate by the later Naiyāyikas ? (20 marks)

(b) “The Jaina metaphysics is relativistic and realistic pluralism.” Discuss. (15 marks)

(c) What are the arguments of the Buddhists to establish Kṣaṇikavāda ? Do they necessarily lead to kṛtanāśa and akṛtābhyupagama ? (15 marks)