12th Nalanda dialogue on Perception
The dates of the next Nalanda dialogue are: February the 22nd ton 24th. I recently received the following announcement about it (unedited):
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Eastern APA Submissions in Asian Philosophy
From Warp, Weft, and Way–I imagine that the same remarks would apply to philosophers here reading the Indian Philosophy Blog, so I quote in full. Note that the deadline for submission is 15 February 2018. Hello, fellow philosophers! This is Continue reading Eastern APA Submissions in Asian Philosophy
Notice of online course in Indian philosophy
Submitted by Melanie Johnson-Moxley: PHIL 4810/7810 PHILOSOPHY OF INDIA UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA Instructor: Dr. Bina Gupta, Curators’ Research Professor Emerita of Philosophy Semester: 4-week online summer course, starts June 4 and ends June 30, 2018. Course Description: “Indian Philosophy” refers to Continue reading Notice of online course in Indian philosophy
International Seminar at the Ramakrishna Mission Institute, Kolkata
Next week I’m very pleased to be participating in a seminar at the Ramakrishna Mission Institute, Kolkata, along with co-blogger Anand Vaidya and a range of esteemed scholars (see program here). Jaysankar Lal Shaw, whose work was recently collected in Continue reading International Seminar at the Ramakrishna Mission Institute, Kolkata
Nalanda dialogue: dates rescheduled
Readers will remember the “Walking down the footsteps of the Buddha”, for which we published an invitation by Debajyoti Gangopadhyay here. Now Debajyoti informed me that due to circumstances beyond his control the dates have been shifted to 16th to Continue reading Nalanda dialogue: dates rescheduled
Two Major Edited Volumes Now Available
Just in time for your (or more likely your university librarian’s) holiday wish lists, two major edited volumes on Indian philosophy have been published. The first, which appeared in November, is Jonardon Ganeri’s The Oxford Handbook of Indian Philosophy. The Continue reading Two Major Edited Volumes Now Available
50th Annual Conference of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy
This anniversary edition, hosted by the Pedagogical University of Krakow, will take place in Krakow (Cracow), Poland, June 8-11th 2018. CONFERENCE THEME: Power and Creativity. Keynote Speaker: Graham Parkes (University of Vienna), “Will to Power and the Field of Dao/De: Continue reading 50th Annual Conference of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy
Query on online courses of Sanskrit
A reader asks: I am learning Sanskrit and would appreciate any suggestions for an English-language, classroom-style “online” or “distance learning” intermediate class. I have begun with Nikhil Gandhi (Maurer’s book) and plan to continue with an online class at the Continue reading Query on online courses of Sanskrit
Book Announcement–Indian Epistemology and Metaphysics (Bloomsbury), ed. Joerg Tuske
From the publisher (Bloomsbury): Indian Epistemology and Metaphysics introduces the reader to new perspectives on Indian philosophy based on philological research within the last twenty years.Concentrating on topics such as perception, inference, skepticism, consciousness, self, mind, and universals, some of the Continue reading Book Announcement–Indian Epistemology and Metaphysics (Bloomsbury), ed. Joerg Tuske
Workshop: Buddhism and Scepticism: Historical, Philosophical, and Comparative Approaches
I am excited to be taking part in the following workshop next week in Hamburg. If I have time, maybe I’ll write a blog post about how it goes, so stay tuned for that. In the meantime, here is the Continue reading Workshop: Buddhism and Scepticism: Historical, Philosophical, and Comparative Approaches