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| ==== Asatkaryavadins or Theory of Origination : ==== | | ==== Asatkaryavadins or Theory of Origination : ==== |
− | Asatkaryavadins or Arambhavadins believe that the effect is a new creation, a real beginning. The effect (karya) does not pre-exist (asat) in its material cause. It is said to be a plurality of ultimate reals which are supposed to be simple and atomic as traced to Nyaya-Vaisheshika. | + | Asatkaryavadins or Arambhavadins believe that , a real beginning. It is said to be a plurality of ultimate reals which are supposed to be simple and atomic as traced to Nyaya-Vaisheshika. |
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| + | !Theory of Causation |
| + | !Philosophy |
| + | !Name of the theory |
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| + | |Asatkaryavada or Arambhavada or Paramanuvada |
| + | |The effect (karya) does not pre-exist (asat) in its material cause. The effect is a new creation |
| + | |Charvakas |
| + | |Svabhavavada |
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| + | |Hinayana Buddhism |
| + | |Anitya Paramanuvada or Kshanabhangavada |
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| + | |Nyaya- Vaiseshika |
| + | |Nitya Paramanukaranavada |
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| + | |Prabhakara Mimamsa |
| + | |Nitya Paramanukaranavada |
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| + | |Satkaryavada |
| + | |The effect (karya) pre-exists (sat) in its material cause. Effect is explicit manifestation of that which is contained in its material cause. |
| + | |Samkhya- Yoga |
| + | |Prkriti-parinamavada |
| + | |Parinamavada : Expounds that the effect is a real transformation of its cause. |
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| + | |Ramanuja |
| + | |Brahma-parinamavada |
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| + | |Shunyavada of Asvagosha (Mahayana Buddhism) |
| + | |Shunya-vivartavada |
| + | |Vivartavada : Expounds that the effect is an unreal appearance of the cause. (illusionary) |
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| + | |Vijnanavada |
| + | |Vijnana vivartavada |
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| + | |Shankara's Advaita |
| + | |Brahma vivartavada |
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| + | |Sadasatkaryavada |
| + | |The effect is both real as well as unreal before its production. |
| + | |Kumarila Mimamsa |
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| + | |Jainism |
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| + | |Ajativada |
| + | |Doctrine of Non Origination. World being an appearance is never created. Origination is impossible because neither the existent nor the non-existent can be produced from either of them. |
| + | |Gaudapada |
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| ==== Satkaryavadins or Theory of Evolution : ==== | | ==== Satkaryavadins or Theory of Evolution : ==== |
| Satkaryavadins or Prarambhavadins believe that the effect is not a new creation but only an explicit manifestation of material It may be derived from a single substance which is assumed to be complex and all pervasive as advocated by Sankhya-Yoga.<ref name=":32" /> | | Satkaryavadins or Prarambhavadins believe that the effect is not a new creation but only an explicit manifestation of material It may be derived from a single substance which is assumed to be complex and all pervasive as advocated by Sankhya-Yoga.<ref name=":32" /> |
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| + | Apart from the shad darshanas, other philosophies that have originated in Bharatavarsha have also expounded their theories of causation. |
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| == विवेकज्ञानम् ॥ Viveka Jnana == | | == विवेकज्ञानम् ॥ Viveka Jnana == |