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The Role of Indian Philosophy of Science in the Development of Society
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Which ancient Indian philosopher is known for his contributions to the field of logic and epistemology, which have influenced scientific thought?
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Gautama
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Gautama, also known as Akshapada Gautama, is considered the founder of the Nyaya school of Indian philosophy. His work on logic and epistemology, particularly his treatise 'Nyaya Sutras', has had a significant influence on scientific thought and reasoning.