American Philosophical Association – Eastern Division
One Hundred Sixth Annual Meeting Program
December 27-30, 2010
New York Marriott Marquis
New York
Group Programs
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
Chair: Ethan Mills (University of New Mexico)
Speakers:
Stephen Harris (University of New Mexico)
“Santideva as Virtue Ethicist”
Amy Donahue (University of Hawai’i-Manoa)
Dinnaga’s Anyapohavada and the Problem of Epistemological Violence”
Ethan Mills (University of New Mexico)
“Jarayarsi’s Skepticism: How to Stop Worrying and Love a Life without Philosophy”
Laura Guererro (University of New Mexico)
“On Why One Should be a Buddhist”
Wednesday Morning, December 29th, 2010
Group Session VIII — 11:15 A.M.-1:15 P.M.
Topic: Philosophical Conceptions of Mysticism in Asian and Comparative Thought
Chair: Alan Preti (Rosemont College)
Speakers: Kenneth Faber (Vanderbilt University)
“The Mahavakya Tat Tvam Asi (That Art Thou)”
Alan Preti (Rosemont College)
“Brahmanubhava and Mystical Experience”
Aaron Fehir (Purdue University)
“Kierkegaardian Faith and Religiousness B in Pure-Land Buddhism”