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Previous Conferences and Panels The American Philosophical Association Spring 2012 APA Central February 15-18, 2012, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, IL Society of Asian and Comparative Philosophy PANEL ONE. Issues in Chinese and Comparative Philosophy Friday, Feb. 17, 7:00-10:00 p.m. Eric Sean Nelson, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Chair "The Zhuangzi and You 遊: Defining an Ideal Without Contradiction" Alan Levinovitz, University of Chicago Transformative Potential of Conceptual Schemes in Comparative Philosophy: The Case of the Laozi Rafal Banka, Jagiellonian University Buren (不忍) and Ren (仁) : Mencius’s Theory of Moral Emotion Bongrae Seok, Alvernia University Foucault and Confucianism James Garrison, University of Vienna Recognition, Resentment, and Alterity in the Analects of Confucius Eric Sean Nelson, University of Massachusetts, Lowell PANEL TWO. East Looks West: Chinese Interpreters of Western Philosophy Saturday, Feb. 18, 12:15 p.m. -2:15 p.m. Ronnie Littlejohn, Belmont University, Chair Chinese Receptions of Western Philosophy Ronnie Littlejohn, Belmont University Wang Guowei’s Interpretation of Kant Jinli He, Trinity University Evolutionism through Chinese Eyes: Yan Fu, Ma Junwu and Their Translations on Darwinian Evolutionism Vincent Shen, University of Toronto Zhang Shiying and Contemporary Chinese Scholars' Appreciation of Hegel Robin Wang, Loyola Marymount University PANEL THREE. Philosophies of Japan and India Thursday, Feb. 16, 9:00 a.m.-12 noon Christian Coseru, College of Charleston, Chair Wonderful, Whatever Being: An Exploration and Synthesis of Giorgio Agamben’s Thus and Shin’ichi Hisamatsu’s Such Michael Hagan, University of Louisville Finger Philosophy: Moral Sentimentalism and the Mumokan Susan M. Purviance, The University of Toledo The Magnificent Dharmadhatu: Ultimate Reality from the Dzogchen Perspective Kenneth Faber, Vanderbilt University Are Reasons Causally Relevant for Action? Dharmakirti’s Karyanumana Argument and the Embodied Cognition Paradigm Christian Coseru, College of Charleston
SACP SESSIONS AT THE EASTERN DIVISION, 2011 WEDNESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 28th GROUP SESSION II * 9:00 - 11:00 A.M. GII * 4. Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy 9:00 - 12:00 Noon Topic: Death: East and West Chair: TBA Speakers: Suk Choi (Towson University) "Rethinking Zhuangzi on Life and Death" Stephen Scales (Towson University) "Determinist Materialism and Zhuangzi on Death and Destiny" Carl Yamamoto (Towson University) "Dying Like a Philosopher, Dying Like a Lama: Lama Zhang and the Material Inheritance of Lineage" Wolfgang Fuchs (Towson University) "Thinking Death and Life Differently" (This session will continue past 11:00 a.m.) ********* WEDNESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 28th GROUP SESSION VI * 7:30 - 10:30 P.M. GVI * 8. Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Topic: Buddhist Moral Psychology, Physics, and Religiousness Chair:TBA Speakers: Christopher Kelley (Columbia University) "How Good Tricks Widen the Circle of Altruism: The Abnormal Moral Psychology of Bodhicaryāvatāra Jake H. Davis (Graduate Center-City University of New York) "On the Goodness of Goodwill in Early Buddhist Texts" Robert Alan Paul (Dalhousie University-Nova Scotia) "How Physics Contravenes the 'Neither-One-Nor-Many' Madhyamaka Argument for Emptiness" Aaron Fehir (St. Leo University) "Kierkegaardian Faith and Non-Christian Religion: Religiousness B in Pure Land Buddhism" SACP SESSIONS AT THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF RELIGION San Francisco, California MP 20-394 Society of Asian and Comparative Philosophy: “Current Themes in the Philosophy of Nishida Kitarô” 11/20: Sunday - 5:00 pm-6:30 pm Room: MM-Sierra H James Heisig, Nanzan University, Presiding MichikoYusa, Western Washington University: Unraveling the Kyoto School’s 'Logic of Soku'-How 'Negation qua Affirmation' is Possible Takushi Odagiri, Stanford University: Nishida’s System of Universals and His Concept of Religious Consciousness Gereon Kopf, Luther College: Critical or Topological: Reading Nishida as Subversive Philosopher MP21-400 Society of Asian and Comparative Philosophy: “Freedom in Indian Philosophy” 11/21: Monday - 7:00 pm-8:30 pm Room: HI-Golden Gate 1 Nona R. Bolin, Memphis College of Art, Presiding Bina Gupta, University of Missouri: Freedom in Advaita Vedanta Douglas Berger, Southern Illinois University: Conditioning and Grasping: A Reconsideration of Nagarjuna's Philosophical Vocabulary Nona R. Bolin, Memphis College of Art: Freedom from Freedom: Surviving the Absurd in Madhyamika Buddhism American Philosophical Association - Eastern Division One Hundred Sixth Annual Meeting Program
Tuesday Morning, December 28, 2010 Group Session II 9:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.
Topic: Intersections of Ethics and Epistemology in Classical Indian
Thought
Wednesday Morning, December 29th, 2010 Group Session VIII -- 11:15 A.M.-1:15 P.M.
American Philosophical Association -
Central Division
American Philosophical Association -
Pacific Division 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
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) 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
Misung Jang, University at Buffalo Confucian and Aristotelian theories
of Practical Virtue
Daniel Coyle, Birmingham-Southern
College & Rethinking Zonghengjia: Undercurrents in Chinese Philosophy |
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