Jones, D.
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- Kennesaw State University, Georgia
PhD University
- University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Honolulu
Education
Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Honolulu. Dissertation: "Ariadne's Complaint—Becoming of Being in Herakleitos, Chuang Tzu, & Nietzsche."
Certificate in Classics (B.A. equivalent), University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Honolulu
Environmental Ethics Graduate Certificate, University of Georgia. Thesis: "Beyond Stewardship: Toward a Buddhist Ecological Ethic of Compassion."
B.A. in Philosophy and English (Religious Studies Minor), Adrian College.
Biographical Information
David Jones is professor of philosophy and editor of Comparative and Continental Philosophy (Taylor and Francis), the founding editor of East-West Connections from 2000 to 2013, and the editor of the Series on Comparative and Continental Philosophy. In 2013 and 2015 he was Visiting Scholar at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences at National Taiwan University and has been a visiting professor at the University of Cape Coast in Ghana, Visiting Professor of Chinese Philosophy at the University of North Georgia, and Visiting Professor of Confucian Classics at Emory. From 1996 to 2008 he was the director of the Center for the Development of Asian Studies, which was a Southeast regional center of the Asian Studies Development Program of the East-West Center in Honolulu. Under his direction, CDAS coordinated a number of faculty development workshops and organized conferences and programs on Asia for faculty and the public in Atlanta, the Southeast, and nationally. David Jones was the president of the highly regarded Comparative and Continental Philosophy Circle for the last twelve years. (Source Accessed Mar 17, 2020)
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All beings have Buddha-nature | |
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Which Wheel Turning | |
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Yogācāra vs Madhyamaka | |
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Zhentong vs Rangtong | |
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Promotes how many vehicles? | |
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Analytic vs Meditative Tradition | |
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What is Buddha-nature? | |
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Svātantrika (རང་རྒྱུད་) vs Prāsaṅgika (ཐལ་འགྱུར་པ་) | |
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Causal nature of the vajrapāda | |
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