Skepticism in Indian philosophy

Erik Hoogcarspel jehms at KABELFOON.NL
Wed Nov 29 19:17:39 UTC 2000


There has been speculation that Pyrrho got his ideas by a conversation
with Jains, because his teaching looks a lot like the syaadvaada

Regards

erik

Dmitri wrote:

> It occured to me that Pirrho's maxim of suspending judgment as an ultimate
> goal of inquiry and reliance on directly percieved data is quite similar
> to the yogic masters insistence that true knowledge is acquired through
> direct experience only: "No matter how many scriptures you read, unless
> you've experienced samaadhi yourself -- you don't know." (That is taken
> from Swami Rama's "Living with the Himalayan Masters" -- so I don't really
> know this.)
>
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