Question

8. The school of philosophy most widely associated with materialistic approach is

• A. a) Samkhya
• B. b) Charvaka
• C. c) Vaisheshika
• D. d) Mimamsa

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

b) Charvaka

8 Ans.B

Explanation: Charvaka, also called Lokayata (Sanskrit: “Worldly Ones”), a quasi-philosophical Indian school of materialists who rejected the notion of an afterword, karma, liberation (moksha), the authority of the sacred scriptures, the Vedas, and the immortality of the self