Question
Humanities and Social Sciences- Philosophy Question on Philosophy
Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
Assertion A: Carvaka is a Materialist.
Reason R: Carvaka accepts that perception is the only valid means of knowledge.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
A
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
B
Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C
A is correct but R is not correct.
D
A is not correct but R is correct.
Answer
Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
Explanation
Solution
The correct answer is (B) : Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.