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Carvaka Philosophy: Fundamentals and Legacy

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Which ancient Indian philosopher is considered to be the founder of the Carvaka school of thought?

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Brihaspati
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Brihaspati is traditionally regarded as the founder of the Carvaka school of philosophy. He is mentioned in various ancient Indian texts, including the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad and the Mahabharata.

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