Q. The initial phase of this Indian Philosophical school was introduced to and established the authority of Vedas. It emphasized reasoning and interpretation - justification for various Vedic rituals. In its later phase, it refuted ritual-centric philosophy and emphasized the philosophy of Upanishad.
In the context of Indian philosophical schools, which one of the following terms best applies to the above description?
Explanation:
The initial phase of the Mimansa (Purva Mimansa) Philosophical school, was introduced to and established the authority of Vedas. It emphasized reasoning and interpretation - justification for various Vedic rituals. In its later phase (Uttar Mimansa or Vedanta), it refuted ritual-centric philosophy and emphasized on the philosophy of Upanishad.