Question

A school of thought from this modern-day country may have influenced Pyrrhonian skepticism via the time Pyrrho spent among the “gymnosophists.” (20[1])A thinker from this modern-day country developed an early non-bivalent logic based on the method of “fourfold negation.” (20[2])That thinker from this country promoted a “middle way” (0[1])based on contemplation (20[1]0[2])of (0[1])emptiness. (20[2]0[1])A (20[1])“great (20[1])(*) saying” (0[1])from this modern-day country (0[1])usually rendered in English as “thou art that” (10[1])appears throughout Arthur (10[1])Schopenhaur’s The (10[1])World as Will and Representation. (10[1]0[2])This country (0[1])was home to the monistic Vedanta school. (10[3])For 10 points, name this modern day country home to Nāgārjuna (10[1])and other (10[3])Buddhist (10[1])philosophers. (10[4])■END■ (10[8]0[3])

ANSWER: India [or Republic of India; or Bhārata; or Bhārat Gaṇarājya]
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