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From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Thought: Indian Philosophy's Legacy in the West

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Which ancient Indian philosophical school emphasized the importance of non-violence and compassion towards all living beings?

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Jainism
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Jainism, founded by Mahavira in the 6th century BCE, is known for its emphasis on ahimsa (non-violence) and compassion for all living beings.

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