Two Day Workshop on Ontological Status of the Perceived World

Jointly organised by GAIIT, Mysore and Karnataka Samskrita University, Bangalore

(04 – 05 March 2016)

at Karnataka Samskrit University, Pampa Mahakavi Road, Chamaraja Pet, Bengaluru, Karnataka)

 

DAY 1

(04 March 2016)

Time

Topic

Speaker

9.30 am

Invocation

Smt Meera H R

9.35 am

Welcome

Prof Shrinivasa Varakhedi

9.40 am

Lighting the Lamp

Vice-Chancellor and Guests

9.45 am

Course Introduction

Shri Chittaranjan Naik, Director, GAIIT

9.50 am

Inaugural Address



Presence

Prof Padma Shekhar, Vice-

Chancellor, KSU


Prof. YS Siddegouda, Registrar, KSU

10.00 am

Contemporary Themes in Ontology

Prof Sundar Sarukkai, Eminent Scientist and Philosopher

11.00 am

Response

Dr Pratosh, Scientist, Xerox Lab, Prof K S Kannan, Jain University

11.30 am

TEA BREAK

 

11.45 am

Representationalism

Shri Chittaranjan Naik, Director, GAIIT

12.30 pm

Response

Prof Lakshmithathacar, Eminent Philosopher

1.00 pm

LUNCH BREAK

 

2.00 pm

Searle's and Penrose's Arguments against the Computational Theory of Mind

Dr Shrisa Rao, IIIT, Bangalore

2.45 pm

Pratyakshapramanyam

Prof Haridasabhatta, Eminent Philosopher,  PPVP

3.30 pm

TEA BREAK

 

3.45 pm –

5.00 pm

Discussion

Lead by Prof Veeranarayana Pandurangi

 

DAY 2

(05 March 2016)

Time

Topic

Speaker

10.00 pm

Ontology and Epistemology : Some Observations

Prof Shrinivasa Varakhedi, Dean, Shastra Faculty, KSU

11.00 pm

Discussion

Lead by Dr  M A Alwar, Professor, Maharajas Samskrit College, Mysore

 

11.30 am

TEA BREAK

 

11.45 am

Padarthatatvavivecanam

Prof Umakanta Bhatta, Melkote

12.30 pm

Discussion

Lead by Dr Madhusudana Adiga

2.00 pm

Concluding Session

 

 

Panel Discussion

  1. Dr H P Nagaraj, Professor, PPVP, Bangalore
  2. Dr G P Nagaraj, Professor, Chamarajendra Samskrit College, Bangalore
  3. Pandit Gururaj Mathad, Professor, Chamarajendra Samskrit College, Bangalore
  4. Dr Radhakrishna U, Professor, Bangalore University, Bangalore
  5. Dr H Satyanarayanachar, Principal, PPVP
  6. Dr M Pavamanacharya, Assistant Professor, Chamarajendra Samskrit College, Bangalore
  7. Dr Mahabaleshvara Bhatt, Principal, Vedavijnana Gurukulam, Bangalore
  8. Shri Shrinivasa Guttal, Poorna Pramati, Bangalore
  9. Dr Venkataramanan, Associate Professor, KSU, Bangalore
  10. Dr. Shivani, Associate Professor, KSU, Bangalore 
  11. Dr Vinay, Assistant Professor, KSU, Bangalore
  12. Dr Manjunatha Bhatt, Assistant Professor, KSU, Bangalore
  13. Shri Bhaskara Bhatt, Assistant Professor, KSU, Bangalore
  14. Dr Sharatchandra Swamy, Assistant Professor, KSU, Bangalore
  15. Dr Rangachar, Lecturer, PPVP, Bangalore University
  16. Pandit Sanatkumaracharya Bengaluru
  17. Shri Sudhindra, Lecturer, PPVP, Bangalore
  18. Shri Dhananjaya, Lecturer, PPVP, Bangalore
  19. Dr. Prahlad Joshi Lecturer, JVP, Bangalore
  20. Madhusudanacharya Pandurangi JVP, Bangalore
  21. Shri Krishnaprasad, Research Scholar, DVSRF, Bangalore
  22. Shri Paritosh Das, Assistant Professor, KSU, Bangalore
  23. Dr Kalyan Sharma, Assistant Professor, RSVP, Tirupati
  24. Dr Sudarshana, Assistant Professor, Samskrit College, Madhurantakam
  25. Shri Cidroopa Sharma, Research Scholar, KSU
  26. Shri Shrinidhi Pyati, Lecturer, PPVP, Bangalore
  27. Shri Shambhunatha Bhatta, Research Scholar, KSU
  28. Shri Naresh Kirti, Doctoral Scholor, NIAS
  29. Smt Meera Kannan, Asst Professor, Jain University
  30. Dr Shruti H K, Research Assistant, KSU
  31. Vidushi Shakuntala Bhat, Research Assistant, KSU
  32. Vidvan Udayana Hegde, Research Assistant, KSU

--
Veeranarayana N.K. Pandurangi
Director of Academics
Dean, Faculty of Vedantas
Karnakata Samskrita University, 
Pampa Mahakavi Road,
Chamarajpet, Bengaluru.


अथ चेत्त्वमिमं धर्म्यं संग्रामं न करिष्यसि। ततः स्वधर्मं कीर्तिं च हित्वा पापमवाप्स्यसि।।
तस्मादुत्तिष्ठ कौन्तेय युद्धाय कृतनिश्चयः। निराशीर्निर्ममो भूत्वा युध्यस्व विगतज्वरः।। (भ.गी.)

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