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Department of Social Sciences

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Dr. Deepa Majumdar

Associate Professor (Philosophy), Purdue University North Central, Schwarz Hall 202, Ext. 5693, dmajumda@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   

  
                                        

Office Hours (Fall 2010): Tues/Thurs, 10-11 am,  4-5 pm, and by appointment

Current Courses (Fall 2010)

PHIL 33000-002: Religions of the East (syllabus)

PHIL 11000-001: Introduction to Philosophy (syllabus)

PHIL 11000-002: Introduction to Philosophy (syllabus)

PHIL 40800: Philosophy of Love and Friendship (syllabus)

Fall 2010 Course Policies

 

Courses Taught Recently

PHIL 40800 (Philosophy of Love and Friendship)

IDIS 49000 (Women and Religion)

PHIL 30200 (History of Medieval Philosophy)

PHIL 11000 (Introduction to Philosophy)  
PHIL 33000 (Religions of the East)
IDIS 43500 and 43600 (Great Issues I and II)

PHIL 29300: 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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