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nescience

[nesh-uhns, nesh-ee-uhns, nes-ee-] / ˈnɛʃ əns, ˈnɛʃ i əns, ˈnɛs i- /


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Hence perception and the other means of right knowledge, and the Vedic texts have for their object that which is dependent on Nescience.

From The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 by Thibaut, George

The fact rather is that such consciousness destroys Nescience, and so on, because it is essentially opposed to them.

From The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 by Thibaut, George

They are now monarch of Rag-fair, chief gyasticuti of the boundless realm of Nescience and Noodledom.

From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 by Brann, William Cowper

There is nothing finer in his latest work than his early essays—'Nature and God,' 'Science, Nescience and Faith,' and 'Religion as affected by Modern Materialism.'

From An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant by Moore, Edward Caldwell

On the other hand, Nescience may be the cause of inequality, if it be considered as having regard to merit accruing from action produced by the mental impressions or wrath, hatred, and other afflicting passions313.

From The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 by Thibaut, George




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