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‘[…] the Brahmins […] already knew all those doctrines concerning nature which were subsequently taught by the Greeks.’

— Megasthenes

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Halbfass, Wilhelm. India and Europe: an Essay in Understanding. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1988.

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