Question

Which of the following best characterizes the philosophical approach of the Ajnana school?

• A. Affirmation of fixed metaphysical doctrines to guide liberation.
• B. Radical skepticism and avoidance of definitive views on metaphysical questions.
• C. Devotion to ritual sacrifice as the primary path to enlightenment.
• D. Reliance on divine revelation for knowledge of ultimate reality.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Radical skepticism and avoidance of definitive views on metaphysical questions.

The Ajnana school embraced radical skepticism, deliberately avoiding firm stances on metaphysical issues, believing such speculation does not assist spiritual progress.