'Satkaryavada' is a fundamental doctrine in Indian philosophy which asserts that the effect (karya) pre- exists in its material cause (sat). This causality theory posits that the effect is not a new creation but merely a manifestation or transformation of the cause. Satkaryavada is the central principle of causality in the Sankhya school of philosophy.
'Satkaryavada' is the main basis of which philosophy ?
Asked in MPPSC CS Prelims 2025 · Topic: Ancient Literature and Litterateur (Early Philosophical Literature (e.g., fundamental texts of Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vedanta))
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