Some course syllabi....


(Page from a Gandhari Buddhist manuscript.)



Indian Philosophy I: Origins and Orientations (winter 2005; PDF download)

Introduction to Philosophy of Religion (winter 2005; PDF download)

Intentionality and Personal Identity in Philosophy of Religion (spring 2005; PDF download)

Modern Philosophy of Religion: The Enlightenment (fall 2005).

The Twenty Verses of Vasubandhu (winter 2006; PDF download)

Theories of Religion as Philosophy of Mind (winter 2006).

Buddhist Epistemology: The Philosophy of Dharmakirti (spring 2006)

Introduction to Constructive Studies: Philosophy of Religion in the Twentieth Century (fall 2006)

Consciousness in Indian Buddhist Philosophy (winter 2007; PDF download)

Indian Philosophy II (spring term 2007)

Madhyamaka (winter term 2008)

Introduction to Constructive Studies (spring term 2008)

Yogacara (winter term 2009)

Modern Philosophy of Religion: The Enlightenment (winter term 2009)

Indian Philosophy II (spring term, 2009)

The Status of Universals: Realism and Nominalism in Comparative Perspective" (winter 2010; PDF download)

Introduction to Philosophy of Religions (winter 2010; PDF download)

Yogacara Texts: The Mahayanasamgraha (spring 2010; PDF download)

Madhyamaka (fall 2010; PDF download)

Indian Philosophy I: Origins and Orientations (fall 2010; PDF download)

Philosophical Reflections on Death (spring 2011; PDF download)

Pluralism and Philosophy of Religion (spring 2012; PDF download)

The Philosophical Career of Vasubandhu (spring 2012; PDF download)

American Religious Naturalism following James (fall 2012; PDF download)

Advanced Sanskrit (fall 2012; PDF download)

Indian Philosophy II (spring 2013; PDF download)

Advanced Sanskrit (winter 2014; PDF download)

Brauer Seminar: Intentionality and Belief (co-taught with Ryan Coyne, winter 2014; PDF download)

Recent Work in Philosophy of Religions (spring 2014; PDF download)

Indian Philosophy I: Origins and Orientations (fall 2014; PDF download)

American Religious Naturalism following James (winter 2015; PDF download)

Readings in Madhyamaka (winter 2015; PDF download)

Death: Some Aspects (winter 2016, co-taught with Dan Brudney; PDF download)

Buddhist Thought in India & Tibet (spring 2016; PDF)

Readings in Madhyamaka (spring 2016; PDF)

Buddhist Thought in India & Tibet (winter 2017)

Advanced Sanskrit (winter 2017)

Religious Diversity as a Philosophical Problem (spring 2017)

Indian Philosophy II (spring 2017)

Indian Philosophy I (winter 2019)

Brauer Seminar (with Ryan Coyne) on Time & Temporality (winter 2019)

Is Buddhism a Religion? (spring 2019)