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American Philosophical Association - Eastern Division
One Hundred Sixth Annual Meeting Program

December 27-30, 2009 
New York Marriott Marquis
New York


Group Programs

Sunday Evening, December 27, 2009
GROUP SESSION I 6:30 P.M. - 9:30 P.M.
GI-7. Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Topic: Relational Models of Selfhood in Chinese and Comparative Thought
Chair: Tao Jiang (Rutgers University)

Speakers: Leah Kalmanson (University of Hawaii)
"Identity Politics and the Relationally Constituted Self"

Sarah Mattice (University of Hawaii)
"On Rectifying Rectification: Reconsidering Zheng Ming in Light of Confucian Role Ethics"

Ian Sullivan (University of Hawaii)
"On Reconceiving Cheng with the Relational Self Model"

Bongrae Seok (Alvernia University)
"Emotion and Embodied Cognition: Confucian Moral Psychology"

Alexus McCleod (University of Dayton)
"The Human Nature Debate of Analects 18:5-7 and the Renjianshi Chapter of the Zhuangzi"

Commentator: Tao Jiang (Rutgers University)


Tuesday Morning, December 29, 2009
GROUP SESSION VII: 9:00 A.M. -11:00 A.M.
GVII-5. Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy
9:00-11:00 a.m.
Topic: Subjectivity in Indian Thought
Chair: Douglas Berger (Southern Illinois University-Carbondale)

Speakers: Stephen Kaplan (Manhattan College)
"Grasping at Authorship and/or Polemics? A Study in Early Advaita Textuality"

Bina Gupta (University of Missouri)
"Is Advaita Vedanta's Atman Subjectivity?"

David Lawrence (University of North Dakota)
"Pratyabhijna Philosophy of the Transcendental Subject"

Commentator: Douglas Berger (Southern Illinois University-Carbondale)


American Philosophical Association - Central Division
February 18-21, 2009 
Palmer House Hilton Hotel
Chicago, IL


Society of Asian and Comparative Philosophy Session


Topic: Reflections on Reality Theory
Chair: Bina Gupta, University of Missouri at Columbia

Speakers: Donna M. Giancola, Suffolk University
Parmenides and the Buddha: Towards the Light

Bina Gupta, University of Missouri at Columbia
On the Transformative Potentials of the Dark Female Animal
in the Daodejing

Kenneth Faber, Vanderbilt University
Seng-Chao on the Immutability of Reality


American Philosophical Association - Pacific Division
April 8-12, 2009 
Westin
Vancouver, BC


Panel: Ethics and Epistemology in Indian Buddhism

Chair: Ethan Mills, University of New Mexico

Commentator: Richard Hayes, University of New Mexico

 

Christian Coseru, College of Charleston

Naturalizing Buddhist Epistemology

 

Stephen Harris, University of New Mexico

Should Anātman Entail Altruism?


Ethan Mills, University of New Mexico
Nāgārjuna, Jayarāśi and the
Distinctive Character of Indian Skepticism


Panel: Memory, Desire and Karma in Classical Indian

and Contemporary Antalytic Philosophy 

Chair: Arindam Chakrabarti, University of Hawai’i at Manoa

Commentator: Arindam Chakrabarti, University of Hawai’i at Manoa

 

Chris Framarin, University of Calgary

Two Kinds of Selfishness

 

Mark Siderits, Seoul National University

Bearerless Responsibility: a Buddhist view of Karma

 

Matt Mackenzie, Colorado State University

Perception, Action, and Conditioning: A Buddhist Phenomenology of Karma

 

Lara Marie Mitias (The American University in Cairo)
Impressions of Smoke and Memories of Fire:

On the ‘Logic’ of Self-Conscious Willed Remembrance

 

Panel: Morality and Society in Early Chinese Philosophy

Chair: Daniel Coyle, Birmingham-Southern College &

Department of Philosophy Our Lady of the Lake University

 

Alexus McLeod, University of Connecticut

Rejection of the Community and Non-Persons in
Analects Book 18

 

Misung Jang, University at Buffalo

Confucian and Aristotelian theories of Practical Virtue
as the Mean

 

Daniel Coyle, Birmingham-Southern College &
Department of Philosophy Our Lady of the Lake University

Rethinking Zonghengjia: Undercurrents in Chinese Philosophy



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