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Call for Papers Theme: Knowledge, Reality and Value Subtitle: East and West Type: International and Interdisciplinary Conference Institution: Society for Indian Philosophy and Religion Location: Kolkata (India) Date: 26.–28.12.2012 Deadline: 30.6.2012 __________________________________________________ Subtopics: Knowledge and Reality, Reality and Appearance, Skepticism, Gnosticism, Agnosticism Knowledge and Justification, Knowledge and Justification, Sources of Knowing, Cognitive Science, Artificial Intelligence, Rationalism and Empiricism, Sociology of Knowledge, Mysticism and Science, God and Absolute, Transcendence and Immanence, Subjectivity and Objectivity, Transcendentalism, Monism and Pluralism, Nondual Consciousness, Personal Identity Physicalism, Functionalism, Mind-Body Dualism, Structuralism, Post Modernism, Virtue and Knowledge, Doctrine of Forms Form and Matter, Morality and Society, Consciousness and Freedom, Free Will and Determinism, Taoism, Enlightened Anarchy, Confucius Ethics, Perfectionist and Situational Ethics, Moral Relativism, Spirituality and Modernity, Humanism and Positivism, Emotivism, Ethnic Identity and Culture, Human Nature and Human Culture, Cultural Anthropology, Consumption and Morality, Politicizing Consumer Culture and Effects on Morality, Dynamics of Group Culture, Ethnic Boundaries, Constructing and Deconstructing Ethnic Identity, Cultural Transformation, Culture and Morality, Christian Ethics, Buddhist Ethics, Hindu Ethics, Jewish Ethics, Islamic Ethics and Global Ethics and Politics. The above list is suggestive and not exhaustive. Advisory Board Members: Laura M. Amrhein(USA), Kisor Chakrabarti (USA), Linda B. Elder (USA), Gordon Haist(USA), Robin Kar(USA) Elizabeth Koldzak (Poland), Maria Marczewska (Poland), JoAnne Myers (USA), Eve Mullen (USA), Ming Shao (China), Nancy Snow (USA), Tommi Lehtonen (Finland), Andrew Ward (UK) There will be also two trips inside India (pre conference trip and post conference trip). Conference Director: Chandana Chakrabarti Abstract: 150 words Deadline: June 30, 2012 Email to [email protected] Date of proposal acceptance: Week after the proposal is submitted Papers from the Conference will be published subject to editorial review (Journal of International and Interdisciplinary Studies/Journal of Indian Philosophy & Religion): http://legacy.lclark.edu/~sipr/SIPR2.html Contact: Dr. Chandana Chakrabarti Society for Indian Philosophy and Religion PO Box 743 Elkins, WV 26241 USA Email: [email protected] __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org __________________________________________________
