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The Relationship Between Mind and Body in Indian Philosophy

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Which school of Indian philosophy emphasizes the unity of mind and body, considering them as two aspects of the same substance?

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Vedanta
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Vedanta, particularly Advaita Vedanta, propounded by Adi Shankara, asserts the non-duality of mind and body. It holds that the ultimate reality, Brahman, is the only true existence, and the mind and body are merely manifestations of this reality.

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