i read that its a religion and philosophy and i actually like and connect to some ideas…so am i adapting their religion beliefs or beliefs in philosophy?

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The Best Guide to Eastern Philosophy & Religion provides a thorough discussion of the most widely practices belief systems of the East. Author Diane Morgan understands how to direct the materialistic, linear way of Western thinking toward a comprehension of the cyclical, metaphysical essence of Eastern philosophy. With an emphasis on the tenets and customs that Wester seekers find most compelling, this text is accessible to the novice yet sophisticated enough for … More >>

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For similar videos go to Hinduwebsite a profile on you tube Sankhya was one of the six orthodox systems (astika, those systems that recognize vedic authority) of Hindu philosophy. The major text of this Vedic school is the extant Samkhya Karika, written by Ishvara Krishna, circa 200 AD. This text (in karika 70) identifies Sankhya as a Tantra[2] and its philosophy was one of the main influences both on the rise of the Tantras as a body of literature, as well as Tantra sadhana[3]. There are no purely Sankhya schools existing today in Hinduism, but its influence is felt in the Yoga and Vedanta schools. Srila Prabupada (founder of the worldwide “Hare Krishna movement”) believes that the original theistic Sankhya philosophy was propounded by sage Kapila in the Srimad Bhagavatam long before another atheistic form of Samkhya-yoga was enunciated by what he alleged to be an imposter posing as Kapila,[4] but his view is not supported by any text. more can be found on wikipedia en.wikipedia.org

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“The strength of this dictionary is in the many cross references that lead to explanation of key terms within the context of the conceptual systems of those who have introduced and developed [them].” — ALA BooklistAmazon.com Review
For thorough treatments of Ajivikas and the Apologists, the derivation and meaning of “angst” and “anthropopathism,” and profiles of Apollo, Al-Kindi, and Antiochus of Ascalon, William Reese’s Dictionary of Philosophy and R… More >>

Dictionary of Philosophy and Religion: Eastern and Western Thought