[Reader-list] Invitation to a panel discussion on Chinese Philosophy, Past and Present on 31 July 2017 at CSDS

Praveen Rai praveenrai at csds.in
Thu Jul 27 07:07:50 CDT 2017


*Centre for the Study of Developing Societies*

invites you to a panel discussion on





*Chinese Philosophy, Past and Present*

Panelists:

*Daniel A. Bell, David B. Wong*

*Chenyang Li and Roger T. Ames*





*Shail Mayaram *will Chair

Monday, 31 July 2017, 5
pm
      *RSVP*

CSDS Seminar
Room
                        Tel:
011 2394219

29 Rajpur Road, Delhi
110054
             Fax:
011 23943450

Please join us for tea at 4.30 pm

   email:
jaya at csds.in




*Daniel A. Bell* is dean of the faculty of politics and public
administration at Shandong University and professor at Schwarzman College
and the department of philosophy at Tsinghua University (Beijing). He is
the author of *The China Model: Political Meritocracy and the Limits of
Democracy* and of four other books on East Asian politics and philosophy
published by Princeton University Press.



*David B. Wong* is the Susan Fox Beischer and George D. Beischer Professor
of Philosophy at Duke University. He is the author of *Moral Relativity*
and *Natural Moralities *and has co-edited *Confucian Ethics: A Comparative
Study of Self,* *Autonomy, and Community *(with Kwong-loi Shun).



*Chenyang Li* is Professor of philosophy and Founding Director of the
Philosophy Program at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He is
the author of *The Tao Encounters the West: Explorations in Comparative
Philosophy*, *The Confucian Philosophy of Harmony* and editor of *The Sage
and the Second Sex*, *The East Asian Challenge for Democracy *(with Daniel
Bell), *Moral Cultivation and Confucian Character *(with Peimin Ni), *Chinese
Metaphysics and its Problems *(with Franklin Perkins).



*Roger T. Ames* is Humanities Chair Professor at Peking University, a
Berggruen Fellow, and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of
Hawai’i. He is the author of *Thinking Through Confucius*, *Anticipating
China*, *Thinking From the Han* and *Democracy of the Dead* (all with D.L.
Hall), and most recently *Confucian Role Ethics: A Vocabulary*. He has
translated Chinese canonical texts such as *The Zhongyong*, and *The
Daodejing* (with D.L. Hall).



*Shail Mayaram *is Professor at the Centre for the Study of Developing
Societies.


-- 
Praveen Rai
Academic Secretary
Centre for the Study of Developing Societies
29, Rajpur Road
Delhi - 110054
Phone: 91-11-23942199
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