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When I was an undergraduate I was lucky to have a mentor who had recently received her Ph.D. in a field related to my interests, and who gave me good, up-to-date advice on the most prominent scholars and programs in Continue reading The Philosophical Rasika Report: Listings of Ph.D. Programs in Indian Philosophy (Part I: North America)
Volume 13.1 of Dao: A Journal of Comparative Philosophy is out. In what is a very welcome development, the issue’s theme is “Critical Engagement between Chinese and Indian Philosophies.” There are a number of interesting papers. Among them: “Role Ethics Continue reading New Issue of Dao: A Journal of Comparative Philosophy
Chris Framarin’s new book, Hinduism and Environmental Ethics: Law, Literature and Philosophy, was released by Routledge in Feb 2014. The introduction and a review follows. The Introduction of the Book: The literature on Hinduism and the environment is vast, and growing Continue reading Book Notice: Hinduism and Environmental Ethics: Law, Literature, and Philosophy by Chris Framarin
Somehow, I thought I posted this, but it was left in my dashboard. Please forgive the delay. Issue 24.1 (January 2014) of AP is out. Articles of interest to our readers include: Monima Chadha, “A Buddhist Explanation of Episodic Memory: From Continue reading New Issue of Asian Philosophy
Dear Fellow Scholars of Indian Philosophy I would like to draw your attention to the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (IEP). The IEP is a peer-reviewed online publication. I am the editor for its Indian Philosophy content. Many of the contributors Continue reading CFP: Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Tristan Haze (the organiser of the Philosophers’ Carnival) just informed me that we will host the May edition (the one to be posted around the 10th of May and covering approximately the time 10th of April–10th of May). A specific Continue reading Philosophers’ Carnival
Volume 41.1 of JIP is up, with a special issue on Shaiva Philosophy. Please see the following link for the contents and links to individual articles (subscription required for these).
The following is an announcement from the Indology mailing list that should be relevant, if not exciting, to visitors here: The Sanskrit Library seeks two post-doctoral research associates for two years, from 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2016, to assist Continue reading Sanskrit Research Associates sought
If I leave aside the ones I liked primarily because I was interested in the topic, the first ones which come to my mind are: André Padoux’ review of Hindu Tantrism (by Sanjukta Gupta, Derk Jan Hoens, Teun Goudriaan), review Continue reading Which reviews did you like more?
In case you never checked it, the Philosophers’ Carnival is a review of the best philosophical blog posts of each month and it is hosted each month on a different blog. The February one is a very interesting Carnival, which Continue reading The 160th Philosophers’ Carnival