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Jan Westerhoff


Jan Westerhoff Professor Jan Westerhoff Faculty of Theology and Religion


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Reality, Twelve Examples of Illusion, Ontological categories, Nagarjuna's Madhyamaka: A Philoso, Nagarjuna's Madhyamaka:A Philosop

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Jan Christoph Westerhoff is a philosopher and orientalist with specific interests in metaphysics and the philosophy of language. He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge and SOAS. At present he is a University Lecturer in Religious Ethics at the University of Oxford, a Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall and a Research Associate at SOAS. He was previously a Research Fellow in Philosophy at the City University of New York, a Seminar Associate at Columbia University, a Junior Research Fellow at Linacre College and a Junior Lecturer in the Philosophy of Mathematics at the University of Oxford.

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He is a specialist in metaphysics and Indo-Tibetan philosophy. His research interests also include the history of ideas in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

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Books

  • Reality. A Very Short Introduction. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011, ISBN 0199594414)
  • Twelve Examples of Illusion. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010)
  • The Dispeller of Disputes. Nagarjuna's Vigrahavyavartani. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010)
  • Nagarjuna's Madhyamaka (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009)
  • Ontological Categories. Their Nature and Significance (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005)
  • (co-authored with The Cowherds) Moonshadows. Conventional Truth in Buddhist Philosophy, (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010, ISBN 0199751439)

    • Journal papers (selection)

  • "Nagarjuna's arguments on motion revisited", Journal of Indian Philosophy, 2008, 36:4, 455-480.
  • "The Madhyamaka Concept of svabhava: Ontological and Cognitive Aspects",Asian Philosophy, 2007, 17:1, 17-45.
  • "Nagarjuna's catuskoti", Journal of Indian Philosophy, 2006, 34, 367-395.
  • "Logical Relations between Pictures", Journal of Philosophy, 2005, 102: 12, 603-623.
  • "The Construction of Ontological Categories", Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 2004 82:4, 595-620.
  • "The Underdetermination of Typings", Erkenntnis, 2003, 58:3, 379-414.
  • "Ars Characteristica Kantiana. Ludwig Benedict Trede's Forgotten Necessary Grammar", Kant-Studien, 2003, 94, 3, 333-351.
  • "The Definition of 'Ontological Category'", Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 2002, 102, 3, 287-293.
  • "A World of Signs. Baroque Pansemioticism, the Polyhistor and the Early Modern Wunderkammer.", Journal of the History of Ideas, 62, 4, 2001, 633-650.
  • "Harsdörffer, Leibniz and the Universal Characteristic", Journal of the History of Ideas, 60, 3, 1999, 449-467.

    • Talks

  • Talk on naturalizing Buddhism, 2011
  • Talk at the Madhyamaka and Methodology Symposium, 2010

    • References

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