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Affiliation
Associate Professor, Faculty of Humanities, Kyushu University
Degree
Doctor of Letters(The University of Tokyo)
博士(文学)(東京大学)
文学士(東京大学)

J-GLOBAL ID
200901092113975946
researchmap Member ID
1000367722

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He works on Indian philosophy by philological method. His research area is Sanskrit texts, in particular, works of philosophy, theology, religion and Mimamsa hermeneutics, including Buddhist logic as well. He has been working as a specialist on Mimamsa, i.e. Indian hermenautics: collecting Sanskrit manuscripts inside and outside India, editing texts based on original Indic manuscripts, reconstructing the history of Indian philosophy, and investigating Indian thoughts. His main concern is Indian epistemology and logic, linguistic philosophy, and the notion of God and conflict among religious traditions.

Committee Memberships

  41

Major Papers

  112

Misc.

  8

Major Books and Other Publications

  18

Major Presentations

  33

Research Projects

  15

Academic Activities

  11

Social Activities

  4