Perhaps we could use the terms "etic" & "emic" for perspectives deployed from the "outside" & from the "inside" respectively.

On Monday, April 26, 2021, 09:25:02 p.m. EDT, Dominik Wujastyk via INDOLOGY <indology@list.indology.info> wrote:


and 3. from inside and unsympathetic and 4. from outside and sympathetic.

This is what I mean.  Getting these categories to do useful intellectual work is nearly impossible.


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