Jitendra Mohanty
Representing a Eastern worldview will be Dr. Jitendra
Mohanty. Dr. Mohanty is Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Philosophy
and Asian Studies at Emory University, and Professor of Philosophy at Temple
University. He was educated at the University of Calcutta where he
earned a B.A. and M.A. degree. He earned his doctoral degree in philosophy
from the University of Gottingen, and later was conferred an honorary doctorate
from the University of Calcutta. Dr. Mohanty's research areas include
phenomenology, Immanuel Kant, Indian philosophy, logic and epistemology.
His particular talent is in examining Western philosophy from an Eastern
perspective. He is the author of 11 books, numerous textbooks, and
over 170 peer-reviewed journal articles, many dealing with phenomenology.
Jitendra Mohanty is also an internationally-known philosopher. Dr.
Mohanty will make a valuable contribution to our panel discussion.
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