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Dr. Deepa Majumdar (CV)                                          Associate Professor of Philosophy                                   Purdue University North Central, Schwarz Hall 30G, Ext. 5693, dmajumdar@pnc.edu

D.S.Sc., The New School
Ph.D., Iowa State University
M.A. and B.A., Delhi University

Book Plotinus on the Appearance of Time and the World of Sense: A Pantomime (Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2007).  

Office Hours (Spring 2008)                                             Tues./Thurs. 10a.m. – 12 noon or by appointment.

Current Courses (Spring 2008)

PHIL 110: Introduction to Philosophy (syllabus)

PHIL 330: Religions of the East (syllabi: division 1, division 2)

PHIL 275: Philosophy of Art (syllabus)

 

Courses Taught Recently

PHIL 302 (History of Medieval Philosophy)

PHIL 110 (Introduction to Philosophy)  
PHIL 330 (Religions of the East)
IDIS 435 and 436 (Great Issues I and II)

PHIL 293A: Three Saints from the Medieval World

Professional Interests
Ancient & Medieval Philosophy, Neoplatonism (Presocratics, Plato, Plotinus, Augustine)
Asian Thought (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism)
Philosophy of Nature
Social and Political Philosophy
Ethics (Conflict Resolution and Just War)

Useful Links
Asian Studies Development Program at the East-West Center
Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy
American Association of Philosophy Teachers
Links for Pema Chodron, Tibetan Buddhist resident teacher
GandhiServe Foundation, writings, etc...
Thich Nhat Hanh, Plum Village Main site

http://www.ccel.org/a/augustine/

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html 

 

 

 

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