Owen Flanagan (Duke University)
With responses from Wayne Proudfoot (Columbia University)
"Buddhist Ethics and Moral Modularity"
Friday - October 24, 2008
5:30-7:30 pm
Rm. 101, 80 Claremont Avenue (Department of Religion)
Tao Jiang (Rutgers University)
With responses from Owen Flanagan (Duke University)
"The Incompatibility of Two Conceptions:
Dependent Origination and Emptiness in the Mūlamadhyamakakārikā"
Friday - November 7, 2008
5:30-7:30 pm
Rm. 101, 80 Claremont Avenue (Department of Religion)
Hagop Sarkissian (Baruch College, CUNY)
With responses from Warren Frisina (Hofstra University)
"Confucius and Contemporary Moral Psychology(Or, What to Do in an Interconnected Moral World)"
Friday - December 5, 2008
5:30-7:30 pm
Rm. 101, 80 Claremont Avenue (Department of Religion)
Jan C. Westerhoff (University of Durham)
With responses from Andrea Borghini (College of the Holy Cross)
"Philosophical Problems from Nāgārjuna's Vigrahavyāvartanī"
Friday - December 12, 2008
5:30-7:30 pm
Rm. 101, 80 Claremont Avenue (Department of Religion)
Mark Siderits (Seoul National University)
With responses from Georges Dreyfus (Williams College)
"Was Candrakīrti a Minimalist about Persons?"
Friday - January 23, 2009
5:30-7:30 pm
Rm. 101, 80 Claremont Avenue (Department of Religion)
Matthew Kapstein (Univ of Chicago & École pratique des hautes études)
With responses from Owen Flanagan (Duke University) &
Tao Jiang (Rutgers University)
"Myths, Lies, and Moral Reason"
Friday - February 13, 2009
5:30-7:30 pm
Rm. 101, 80 Claremont Avenue (Department of Religion)
A Joint Roundtable Discussion with Michael Schulman &
the University Seminar on Ethics, Moral Education, & Society
With responses from
Bronwyn Finnigan (University of Auckland),
Hagop Sarkissian (Baruch College, CUNY), &
Jonathan C. Gold (Princeton University)
"How We Become Moral: The Sources of Moral Motivation"
Monday - March 9, 2009
7:00-9:00 pm
Rm. 305, 525 West 120th Street, Gottesman Library at the Teacher's College
Marie Friquegnon (William Paterson University)
With responses from Charles Goodman (Binghamton University)
"Buddhism and Free Will""
Friday - April 24, 2009
5:30-7:30 pm
Rm. 101, 80 Claremont Avenue (Department of Religion)
Parimal Patil (Harvard University)
"Humeans and Kantians in Early Modern India?
Desire, Motivation and Action in Sanskrit Philosophy"
Friday - May 8, 2009
5:30-7:30 pm
Rm. 101, 80 Claremont Avenue (Department of Religion)