Select the incorrectly matched pair of philosophers and their philosophies:

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Select the incorrectly matched pair of philosophers and their philosophies:

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SSC

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{'philosophers': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'sankaracharyaadvaita': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'philosophies': [1, 0, 0, 1], 'ballabhacharya': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'lokayat': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'advaita': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'chaitanya': [4, 0, 1, 2], 'vishistha': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'charvak': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'pair': [7, 0, 1, 12]}

Option 1: The pairing of Sankaracharya with Advaita is correct. Sankaracharya was a prominent philosopher who advocated for Advaita Vedanta, which is a school of thought that emphasizes non-dualism and the ultimate reality of Brahman.

Option 2: The pairing of Ballabhacharya with Pure Advaita is incorrect. Ballabhacharya is actually associated with the philosophy of Shuddhadvaita, which is a school of thought that emphasizes pure non-dualism and the worship of Lord Krishna.

Option 3: The pairing of Chaitanya with Vishistha Advaita is incorrect. Chaitanya is actually associated with the philosophy of Achintya Bhedabheda, which is a school of thought that combines elements of both Advaita and Vishistha Advaita.

Option 4: The pairing of Charvak with Lokayat is correct. Charvak was a philosopher associated with the Lokayata school of thought, which is a materialistic and atheistic philosophy that rejects the existence of gods and the concept of an afterlife.

Based on this analysis, the correct answer is option 3.