Associate Professor of Philosophy

Institutional Affiliation

欧美口爆视频 State University
Department of Philosophy

Education

Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Hawaii

Regional and Thematic Interests

South Asia

Profile

Professor聽MacKenzie specializes in Buddhist and Indian philosophy, philosophy of mind, and metaphysics.聽 His research takes a cross-cultural, interdisciplinary approach to questions of consciousness, selfhood, and embodiment.聽 He has published in e.g.,聽Philosophy East & West, Asian Philosophy,聽补苍诲听Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences.聽 He is currently working on a co-authored book titled聽Enacting Wisdom: Phenomenology, Cognitive Science, and Asian Philosophy聽and a book titled聽Luminous Consciousness: A Defense of the Reflexivity of Experience.

Selected Publications

2013. 鈥淓nacting Selves, Enacting Worlds: Reflections on the Buddhist Theory of Karma,鈥 Philosophy East and West.

2012. 鈥淟uminosity, Subjectivity, and Temporality: An Examination of Buddhist and Advaita Views of Consciousness,鈥 In Hindu and Buddhist Ideas in Dialogue: Self and No-Self, Eds. C. Ram-Prasad and J. Ganeri, Ashgate.

2011. 鈥淓nacting the self: Buddhist and enactivist approaches to the emergence of the self,鈥 In Self, No Self? Perspectives from Analytical, Phenomenological, and Indian Traditions, Eds. M. Siderits, E. Thompson, and D. Zahavi, Oxford University Press, pp. 239-273.

2007. 鈥淭he Illumination of Consciousness: Approaches to Self-Awareness in the Indian and Western Traditions,鈥 Philosophy East and West, Vol. 57, pp. 40-62.