Science And Jain Philosophy

SR No.: 007753
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Raksha J Shah, Abhijit Muni, Pooja Banthia
Publisher: International Conference on Science and Jain Philosophy
Publication Year: 2016
Total Pages: 214
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 47 MB

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International Conference on Science and Jain Philosophy 2016
EMINENT SPEAKERS (In alphabetical order)
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Dr Muni Abhijit Kumar
The Jain ascetic, Dr Muni Abhijit Kumar, Ph.D., M.A., B.A., has visited more than 200 villages, towns and cities to impart value education and moral upliftment to the masses. He has many articles published in reputed national and International journals and has delivered talks on crucial issues of science, philosophy, culture & society in several National and International Conferences. He believes that practical means need to be rediscovered in order to overcome chaos, disparity, violence, aggression, pollution and intolerance that has had influence on the human mind and re-establish a peaceful world order with the wider application of principles of Ahimsa (Non-Violence) Anekanta (Multi-perspectivism) and Aparigraha (nonpossessiveness). He has been an anchor/comperer in many great events that include the Book Release event held at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's Residence in 2010 at New Delhi.
Dr. Anand Jayaprakash Vaidya
Dr. Anand Jayaprakash Vaidya, Ph.D. has specialized in Philosophy of Mind, Epistemology, Critical Thinking. Philosophy of Economics, Comparative Philosophy. He is a Professor of Philosophy and is the Director of the Center for Comparative Philosophy, San Jose State University. He has 15 years of experience in research and teaching. 10 papers of his have been published and he is Editorial Board Member in 4 Journals.
Dr. Anupam Jain
Dr. Anupam Jain, Ph.D. (Jain Mathematics), is a Professor and PrincipalIncharge of Government College. Sanwer (Indore). He has experience in Research and Teaching of 35 years. About 115 papers have been published and 15 books have been written by him. He has edited 20 books. He has received 16 awards. He is Executive Member, Indian Society for History of Mathematics, Executive Director & Secretary, KundakundaJnanapitha, Indore, President, Research Promoting and Communication Society. Indore, Working President, GyanSagar Science Foundation, New Delhi and General Secretary, Tirthankar Rishbha Deo Jain Viduat Mahasangh, Indore. He is the Editor of Arhat Vacana and Gyan Deshna and is a member of the editorial board of Veer Nikalank, Sanmati Vani, Aditya Adesh, Sarak Sopan, etc. He is the Executive Editor of Indian Research Communication.
Arun Zaveri
Arun Zaveri is a graduate from Munich University, Germany, in Electrical Engineering who learned Jain philosophy from his elder brother, Muni Mahendra Kumarji and Meditation from Acharya Mahapragyaji. He has been teaching Preksha Meditation, is a visiting faculty at JVBI, has conducted Workshops and Seminars for stress management, operational efficiency. and has authored three books, studying the elements of Jain Philosophy. He was a director of Jain Center of Leicester, United Kingdom. He is an elected member of Education Committee Jain Academies International Federation, Oxford University.
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