Abstract

Some scholars, especially almost all Indian philosophers, defined man as an ethical animal. Why do they say that man is an ethical animal? The aim of this paper is to present the concept of suffering in Sānkhya-Yoga Philosophy. The usage methods are the descriptive and evaluative method. The research finding is that principle of reciprocity can be used as an ethical principle. The moral principle in Eightfold Mean of Sānkhya-Yoga Philosophy will be used in this research paper. This paper will contribute an understanding of the ethical conduct is indispensable foundation in Sānkhya-Yoga Philosophy.