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What is jain meta physics
Quick Answer
Jain metaphysics is the study of the fundamental nature of reality and existence as understood in Jain philosophy, focusing on metaphysical concepts and epistemology within Jain religious thought. It is comprehensively explored in the 1966 book "Reals on the Jaina Metaphysics" by Harisatya Bhattacharya.
Detailed Answer
Jain metaphysics deals with the nature of reality from the perspective of Jainism, a religion and philosophy that emphasizes non-violence, truth, and the liberation of the soul. It investigates the fundamental constituents of the universe, the nature of substances (dravya), and the principles governing existence and knowledge. The metaphysical framework in Jainism includes concepts such as Jiva (soul), Ajiva (non-soul), karma, and the interplay between these entities.
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