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27Review of Jonardon Ganeri, The Concealed Art of the Soul: Theories of Self and Practices of Truth in Indian Ethics and Epistemology (review)Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews 2008 (4). 2008.
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101How to do things with candrakirti: A comparative study in anti-skepticismPhilosophy East and West 51 (2): 247-279. 2001.Two strikingly similar critiques of epistemological foundationalism are examined: J. L. Austin's critique of A. J. Ayer in the former's "Sense and Sensibilia," and part of Candrakīrti's critique of Dignāga in the first chapter of the "Prasannapadā." With respect to Austin, it is argued that his writings on epistemology in fact relate quite closely to his better-known philosophy of speech acts, and that the appeal to ordinary language is part of a transcendental argument against the possibility o…Read more
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University of ChicagoRegular Faculty
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Areas of Interest
Philosophy of Mind |
Asian Philosophy |