INDIAN PHILOSOPHICAL CONGRESS 84TH SESSION OCTOBER 24 TO OCTOBER 27, 2009
PROGRAMME
October 24, 2009 10-1 Inaugural Session: v Vidyapeeth Swagat Geet Ø Lighting of the Lamp v Presidential Address: Professor Rekha Jhanji Ø The Role of Aesthetics as a Branch of Philosophy v Inaugural Address: Professor Amartya Sen Indian Philosophy: Ancient and Modern
1-2:30 Lunch 2:30-3:30 Buddha Jayanti Endowment Lecture: Professor Mangala Chinchore, University of Pune Ø Towards Buddhist Philosophy of Life 3:30-4:30 Gujarat Vidyapeeth Endowment Lecture on Gandhian Philosophy and Peace: Dr. Ramjee Singh, Tilakamanjhi Bhagalpur University Ø The Gandhian Paradigm of Peace 4:30-5:30 Pratap Seth Vedanta Endowment Lecture: Professor G. C. Nayak, Utkal University
6-7:30 Cultural Programme 8-9 Dinner
October 25, 2009 9-11 Symposium I: Challenges Before Philosophy 11-12 Shaiva Siddhanta Endowment Lecture: Dr. S. Chandrasekar, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekanand College, Chennai Ø Saiva Siddhānta in the Panirru Tirumurai 12-1 Swami Narayana Theistic Vedanta Endowment Lecture: Professor J. A. Yajnik, Gujarat University 1-2:30 Lunch 2:30-5:30 SECTIONAL MEETINGS Section 1: HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY Section 2: LOGIC AND SCIENTIFIC METHOD Section 3: METAPHYSICS AND EPISTEMOLOGY Section 4: ETHICS AND SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY Section 5: RELIGION
6-7 Executive Body Meeting 8-9 Dinner
October 26, 2009
9-11 Symposium II: Deconstruction and Hermeneutics 11-12 Jaina Endowment Lecture: Professor Sohan Raj Tater, Pro Vice Chancellor, Singhania University Ø Karmic Theory in Jaina Philosophy 12-1 Khwaja M.A. Hay Endowment Lecture on Humanism: Dr. Shymal Krishna Banerjee, Retired Principal, Lal Babu College (Calcutta University) Ø Mahatma Gandhi - a Great Humanist 1-2:30 Lunch 2:30-5:30 SECTIONAL MEETINGS Section 1: HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY Section 2: LOGIC AND SCIENTIFIC METHOD Section 3: METAPHYSICS AND EPISTEMOLOGY Section 4: ETHICS AND SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY Section 5: RELIGION 6-7 General Body Meeting 8-9 Dinner
October 27, 2009
9-1 SECTIONAL MEETINGS Section 1: HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY Section 2: LOGIC AND SCIENTIFIC METHOD Section 3: METAPHYSICS AND EPISTEMOLOGY Section 4: ETHICS AND SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY Section 5: RELIGION
1-2:30 Lunch
2:30-3:30 Valedictory
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