Explore the fascinating differences between Indian and Western philosophy in this insightful video! We compare their roots, key concepts, ethical approaches, and much more.
🌏 Indian Philosophy:
Roots: India & China, self-sufficient farming society.
Focus: Spirituality, happiness, contentment, mental well-being, community.
Ethics: Prescriptive; Geeta, karma, dharma, non-violence (ahimsa).
Philosophy: Fate-dependent, fatalistic approach, focus on self-realization (Mukti, Moksha, Nirvana).
Culture: Collective, holistic, inner-dependent, guided by texts like the Vedas and Upanishads.
🌍 Western Philosophy:
Roots: Ancient Greece & Rome, trade-oriented society.
Focus: Materialism, rational science, technology, individualism.
Ethics: Descriptive; Socrates, Plato, Aristotle's teleology.
Philosophy: Change-oriented, focus on understanding the world (materialism).
Culture: Individualistic, critical thinking, closer to science, outer-dependent.
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