IIT Indore
Conference Papers

  • “Why is Rawls’s Justice As Fairness, Political not Metaphysical Irrefutable?” Paper presented at the ICPR National Conference on Current Debates in Metaphysics held from Feb 16-18 2007 in the Dept. of Humanities & Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

  • “The Simple-Complex Debate in Theorizing Social Justice: A Defense of Rawls,” Paper presented at the National Conference on Social Justice, held from 9-10 March 2007, Bombay University.

  • “The Sense in Common Sense Objective Moral Knowledge,” Paper presented at the ICPR National Conference on Science, Society and Self: On the Philosophy of Social Sciences, 12-14 March 2007, Goa University.

  • “The Rational and the Relative: History and Tradition in the Construction of Social Knowledge,” International Conference on Ethnographic Discourse of the Other, Department of Anthropology, University of Hyderabad, Jul 3-Jul 5, 2007.

  • “Perspectivalism and Fragemnted Moral Theory: A Critical Notice,” Golden Jubilee Conference on Ethics: Theory and Application, Department of Humanities & Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, 18-20 March, 2008.

  • “Living in the Endtimes: Certain Ironies”, presented at a national conference on Justice and Multiculturalism, organized by the Department of Philosophy, in ssociation the Indian Council of Philosophical Research, February 8-10, 2012.

  • “Post-Secular or Secular Human !”, presented at an International Conference on “Are We Post-Secular?”, jointly organized by International Research Network on Religion and Democracy and Indian Council of World Affairs, held during 12-14 December, 2012.

  • "Moral and Normative Cognition: Certain Reflections, ”, International Conference on Cognition, Emotion and Action, organized by the School of Humanities & Social Sciences, IIT Gandhinagar, 2013.

  • "Return of the Repressed: On Experimental Moral Philosophy, National Conference on New Directions in Philosophy, Shree Mata Vishnao Devi University, Jammu, J&K, 2013.

  • "A Critical Notice of Moral Realism, National Conference on Prospects in Ethical Theory, organized by Kerala Varma College, Trissur, Kerala, 2014.

  • "Phenomenological Inter subjectivity is not a lie, is it? , National Conference organized by ICPR, Arul Anandar College, Madurai, TN, 2014.

  • "The Ethical in the Cosmic!! Huxley’s Buddha, Conference on Applied Buddhist Philosophy, organized by Acharya Nagarjuna University, Andhra Pradesh, 2014.

  • "The Ethical in the Social, International Conference on Bounds of Ethics in a Globalized World, jointly organized by the Christ University, Bangalore, and University of KU Leuven, Netherlands, 2014.

  • "Deep Ecology: Human Alas! not all too Human, International Conference on DEEP Ecology, organized by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, BITS Goa, 2014.

  • "Of Immanence, Difference and Dispersion: Comprehending Giles Deleuze, ", International Conference on Deleuze in Asia, Organized by Manipal Centre for Philosophy, Manipal Universaity, 2015.

  • "Derrida - Law and Justice: Mystical or Anti-Foundational, International conference The Enigma of Law, jointly organized by The Forum on Contemporary Theory, Baroda and The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, 2015.

Faculty Profile
Philosophy
C. Upendra
Assistant Professor
Philosophy

cupendra[at]iiti.ac.in