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Yarbrough Lecture


Buddhist Philsophy Distinguished Lecture Series
Spring, 2007

Thursday, February 22
Stoics and Bodhisattvas:
"Spiritual Exercise" as a Comparative Category
Matthew Kapstein
Numeta Professor, Department of Philosophy of Religion; University of Chicago Divinity School

Thursday, March 29
Contextualizing Nagarjuna: With Special Reference to the Sutrasamuccaya
Paul Harrison
Deparment of Religious Studies; Stanford University

Thursday, April 19
How to talk about Ineffable Things Dignaga and Dharmakirti on Apoha
Tom Tillemanns
Director of the Buddhist Study Center; University of Lausanne

All events will take place at 4:30 p.m. in the Neilson Browsing Room

 

 

Buddhist Philsophy Distinguished Lecture Series
Autumn, 2006

Thursday, September 28
To Publish or Perish:
Nagarjuna in Context
Joseph Walser
Department of Religion, Tufts University

Thursday, October 19
The Case of the Indecisive Bohisattva:
Using Santideva as a Guide to Practical Ethical Reasoning
Richard Hayes
Department of Philosophy, University of New Mexico

Thursday, December 7
Killing with Compassion in the Indian Buddhist Tantric Literature
Steven Jenkins
Department of Religious Studies, California State University at Humboldt

All events take place at 4:30 p.m. in the Neilson Browsing Room

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