58. Amber Carpenter on Animals in Indian Philosophy

Posted on 21 January 2018

An interview about the status of nonhuman animals in ancient Indian philosophy and literature.

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Themes:
Animals
Evil and Suffering
Interviews
Literature

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Further Reading

• A.D. Carpenter, Indian Buddhist Philosophy (Durham: 2014).

• A.D. Carpenter, “Illuminating Community: Animals in Classical Indian Thought,” in P. Adamson and G.F. Edwards (eds), Animals: a History (New York: 2018), 63-85.

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Petko 16 February 2018

Very interesting and thought-provoking interview.

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Amber Carpenter

Episodes 43 - 62: Buddhists and Jains

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43. Buddhists and Jains
44. Nagarjuna on Emptiness
45. Nagarjuna on Change
46. Nagarjuna’s Tetralemma
47. Westerhoff on Nagarjuna
48. Jain Theory of Standpoints
49. The Jains on Truth
50. Gorisse on Jain Epistemology
51. Vasubandhu and Yogacara
52. Dignaga on Perception
53. Dignaga's Logic
54. Graham Priest on Buddhism
55. Dignaga on Consciousness
56. Buddhaghosa
57. Tantra
58. Carpenter on Animals
59. Indian Influence on Greece
60. Influence on Islam and Europe
61. Later Indian Philosophy
62. Kit Patrick