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» Christopher Framarin
Christopher Framarin
Professor
+1 (403) 220-5532
+1 (403) 289-5698 (Fax)
Social Sciences 1236
cgframar@ucalgary.ca
Website:
http://phil.ucalgary.ca/profiles/christopher-framarin
Office Hours
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
2p‑3p
Office hours are on Zoom. I am also available by appointment outside of office hours.
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Research Interests
Research Interests:
Indian Philosophy
Environmental Ethics
Currently Teaching
W2024 - PHIL 335 - Asian Philosophy
Details
LEC 1
TR 14:00 - 15:15
SA 119
view past courses
Publications
Book
Framarin, Christopher
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Hinduism and Environmental Ethics: Law, Literature, and Philosophy
Routledge, London, 2014. Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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Desire and Motivation in Indian Philosophy
Routledge, London, 2009. Print.
Journal Article
Framarin, Christopher
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Mental Pain in the Mahābhārata
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. International Journal of Hindu Studies
(to appear), Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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Renunciation, Pleasure, and the Good Life in the Samnyasa Upanisads
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. Philosophy East and West
67.1 (2017): 140-159. Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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Hedonism and Asceticism
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. Religious Studies
, (2017). Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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Moral Saints, Hindu Sages, and the Good Life
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Comparative Philosophy
7.1 (2016): 20-38. Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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Karma, Rebirth, and the Value of Nature
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Environmental Ethics
36.2 (2014): 213-231. Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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The Moral Standing of Animals and Plants in the Manusmṛti
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. Philosophy East and West
64.1 (to appear) Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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Hinduism and Environmental Ethics: An Analysis and Defense of a Basic Assumption
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. Asian Philosophy
22.1 (2012): 75-91. Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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The Value of Nature in Indian (Hindu) Traditions
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. Religious Studies
47.3 (to appear): 285-300. Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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Atman, Identity, and Emanation: Arguments for a Hindu Environmental Ethic
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Comparative Philosophy
2.1 (2011): 3-24. Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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Environmental Ethics and the Mahabharata: The Case of the Khandava Forest
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. Sophia
(to appear), Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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The Problem with Pretending: Ramanuja's Arguments Against Jivanmukti (Embodied Liberation)
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. Journal of Indian Philosophy
, (2009). Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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Motivation-Encompassing Attitudes
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. Philosophical Explorations
11.2 (2008). Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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Motivation in the Nyayasutra and Brahmasiddhi
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. Religious Studies
44.1 (2008). Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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Motivation in the Manusmrti
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. Journal of Indian Philosophy
34.5 (2006). Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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The Desire You are Required to Get Rid of: A Functionalist Analysis of Desire in the Bhagavadgita
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. Philosophy East and West
56.4 (2006). Print.
Journal Articles - Peer Reviewed
Framarin, Christopher
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The Householder as Support and Source of the Āśramas in the Mānava Dharmaśāstra
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Journal of Indian Philosophy
49. (2021): 1-22. Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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The Motivation of the Moral Saint
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Journal of Value Inquiry
54. (2019): 387-406. Print.
Framarin, Christopher
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Desireless Action and Karma, Saṃskāras and Standing Desires
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Journal of Religion
98.4 (2018): 466-489. Print.
Courses
Supervised Students
Degrees
PhD - Philosophy
University of New Mexico, 2005
MA - Philosophy
University of Hawaii, 2001
MEd - Curriculum and Instruction
Arizona State University, 1999
BA - Philosophy and English
University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1996
Students
Elisabeth Adam
2021 to Present
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