Unearthing India's Scientific Legacy

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Questions and Answers

Which country has a rich tradition of scientific thinking?

  • Egypt
  • China
  • Greece
  • India (correct)

Who introduced the West to the Indian way of thinking?

  • Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
  • Duperron (correct)
  • French scholar
  • Schopenhauer

What fueled scientific fervor in India?

  • Drive to understand the unknown (correct)
  • Concentration on transcendental
  • Abstract meditation
  • Supralunar solitudes

What is NOT FAIR to suggest about Indian thinkers?

<p>They neglected the empirical (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When were Duperron's translations of Indian scriptures first published?

<p>1802 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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