Conference
Tradition and Innovation in Indian Philosophy
- Gordon Davis
- Shalini Sinha
- Hugo David
- Stephen Harris
- Date
- Tuesday 23 May 2017
- Time
- Location
- Lipsius
Cleveringaplaats 1
2311 BD Leiden - Room
- 0.28
Hosted by the Society of Friends of the Kern Institute (VVIK) in cooperation with the Leiden University Institute for Philosophy and the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies (LIAS).
Programme
| 13:00–15:15 |
Opening |
| 13:15–14:00 | Gordon Davis (Carleton University): Is Buddhist Normative Realism a Modern Innovation or a Lost Insight from the Ancient Suttas? |
| 14:00–14:45 | Shalini Sinha (University of Reading): Mind and Attention in Classical Vaiśeṣika |
| 14:45–15:15 | Break |
| 15:15–16:00 | Hugo David (Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient) TBA |
| 16:00–16:45 | Stephen Harris (Leiden University): The Bodhisattva's Joy: Pleasure in Mahayana Buddhist Moral Thought |
| 16:45–18:00 | Drinks |
Admission is free of charge but registration in advance is required. You can register by sending an e-mail to Lucas den Boer.