The founder of Nyaya Philosophy was

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(c) Gautam — The Nyaya School is founded by the sage Gautama. He is familiarized as ‘Akshpada’. Nyaya means correct thinking with proper arguments and valid reasoning. Thus Nyaya philosophy is known as tarkashastra (the science of reasoning); pramanashastra (the science of logic and epistemology); hetuvidya (the science of causes); vadavidya (the science of debate) and Anvikshiki (the science of critical study). The Nyaya philosophy as a practitioner and believer of realism seeks for acquiring knowledge of reality.

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(A) Kapil

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(B) Kanad

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(D) Jaimini

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