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Indra Sen
Scientist · Philosopher · 1903–1994
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Indra Sen was an Indian psychologist, educator, and author who taught philosophy and psychology at the University of Delhi before joining the Sri Aurobindo Ashram in 1945. He coined the term “Integral Psychology” to describe Sri Aurobindo’s psychological thought, later collecting his work in *Integral Psychology: The Psychological System of Sri Aurobindo* (1986). His writing connected academic psychology with Indian philosophical and spiritual traditions.
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Read quote → ✓Source verified“An Integralism is thus characteristic of all Indian Psychology. However, at the hands of Sri Aurobindo, it receives an elaborate treatment, which enables Indian psychology to take the form of a well-developed Integral Psychology.”
Read quote → ✓Source verified“Personality comes to its own when one, through such increasing consciousness, comes to discover the central fact, which commands the wide complexity of life.”
