For anyone interested in diverse philosophical perspectives on Buddhist ethics, there is a terrific-looking conference coming up at Columbia on October 6-7. Information follows.
Category Archives: Conference
SACP Announces Panels at Eastern APA
The Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy has announced its two panels for the Eastern APA, as follows:
ISCP Panel at Eastern APA
The ISCP has announced their sponsored panel at this December’s Eastern Division APA meeting in Atlanta: Continue reading →
Comparative Philosophy Conference in Germany
Metaphysical Foundations of Knowledge and Ethics in Chinese and European Philosophy
Cologne, June 24-25, 2011 Continue reading →
Soochow/Academia Sinica Conference Report
The three-day conference and book symposium “Virtue and Luck: Virtue Theory and Chinese Philosophy” has now concluded, and I thought I might offer a summary and some thoughts. The idea that linked together the three quite distinct days’ activities was “virtue,” East and West, in ethics and in epistemology, pro and con. Continue reading →
Character East and West Conference This Weekend
This is a conference at University of Connecticut, in Storrs CT, in honor of Joel Kupperman, who has written much on Asian and comparative philosophy. Here is the link to the University of Connecticut site. Steve Angle is presenting a paper on Saturday. (I’ll be attending the conference, but I’m not sure exactly when and for how long. If anyone out there can make it, don’t be shy!)
Here are the particulars:
2011 ISCWP Beijing Roundtable on Contemporary Philosophy
All are welcome to the…
2011 Term of Beijing Roundtable on Contemporary Philosophy
2011年北京“當代哲學”國際圓桌學術研討會
Theme / 討論主題:
“Classical Texts and Philosophical Interpretation:
In View of Studies of Chinese Philosophy and Development of Contemporary Philosophy”
“經典文本與哲學解釋: 中國哲學研究與當代哲學發展”
Time: 3rd June 2011, Friday, 08:30-18:00
時間: 2011年6月3日, 早8點半至晚6點
Central APA Chinese Philosophy-Related Panels
Here is the rundown of Chinese philosophy-related panels at this week’s upcoming Central APA Meeting (I look forward to seeing lots of blog friends at the conference!): Continue reading →
HKU Workshop on Happiness and the Dao
All are welcome to this upcoming workshop…
Happiness and the Dao: Ancient Greek and Chinese Approaches to Ethics
March 25-26, 2011
Department of Philosophy
Hong Kong University
Ancient Greek ethics focuses largely on the theory and practice of eudaimonia, the happy or flourishing life. Classical Chinese ethics similarly focuses on the theory and practice of the dao, the proper way of life. Continue reading →
CFP: Midwest Conference on Chinese Thought
7th Annual Midwest Conference on Chinese Thought
Keynote Speaker: Michael Puett, Harvard University
Friday, May 6 ~ Saturday. May 7, 2011
North Central College
Naperville, Illinois
The Midwest Conference on Chinese Thought was created to foster dialogue and interaction between scholars and students working on Chinese! thought across different disciplines and through a variety of approaches. Submissions are invited for papers on any aspect of Chinese thought, as well as papers dealing with comparative thought that engage Chinese perspectives. Participants from any geographic area are welcome.
Please submit 1-2 page abstract by February 28, 2011 to Brian Hoffert:
For inquiries about the conference, please contact Brian Hoffert at bhoffert@noctrl.edu
