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Purva paksha, sometimes also transliterated as pūrvapakṣa or poorva paksha, is a tradition in dharma discourse. It involves building a deep familiarity with the opponent's point of view before criticizing it. The purva paksha approach was used by Adi Shankaracharya in his work to re-establish Sanatana Dharma in India. In ancient Indian jurisprudence, ''purva paksha'' referred to the complaint, with other parts of a trial consisting of ''uttar'' (the reply), ''kriyaa'' (trial or investigation by the court), and ''nirnaya'' (verdict or decision). In his book ''Being Different'' (2011), Rajiv Malhotra sought to use the ''purva paksha'' approach.〔 ISBN 9350291908〕 Malhotra states that purva paksha According to Shrinivas Tilak, Malhotra's use of purva paksha in ''Being Different'' may be regarded as a kind of "reverse anthropology."〔Tilak states "The methodological stance of the ''purvapaksha'' in Being Different may be broadly described as a context-sensitive approach to “anthropologize” the Western worldview in a manner akin to what Roy Wagner has called “reverse anthropology” (1981: 31).〕 Tilak states that ==See also== *Tarka sastra 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「purva paksha」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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