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Jaison A Manjaly
Assistant Professor
 
B.A.: Mahatma Gandhi University, 1999
M.A.: University of Calicut, 2002
Ph.D.: Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, 2007

Email: jmanjaly @ iitgn.ac.in
Phone: +91-93284 74202 (O) , +91-93284 74229 (R)
Fax: +91-79-23972622
 
Research Interest
  • Metaphysical issues of mind and consciousness
  • Panpsychism
  • Metaphors of mind
  • Presuppositions in cognitive science
  • Ecological approaches to cognition
  • Cognitive archeology
  • Classical Indian theories of mind

Work Experience
  • Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar, (Oct 2008 – present)
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for Behavioral and Cognitive Science, (Oct-2006 to Oct-2008)
Selected Recent Publications
  • Manjaly J A. 2009. "Panpsychic Presuppositions of Samkhya Metaphysics" In Mind that Abides: Panpsychism in the New Millennium, Ed. Skrbina, D. Amsterdam: Benjamins.

  • Manjaly J. A. 2009. Conceivability, Metaphysical Possibility and the Zombies. Indian Philosophical Quarterly. (Forthcoming)

  • Manjaly J. A. 2006. What is wrong with "Dualistic Metaphysical Framework?" Journal of the Indian Council of Philosophical Research 23, 4: 35-42.

  • Manjaly J. A. & Chakraborti, C. 2006. "Cognitive Closure and the Debate about Consciousness" In The Spirit of Indian and Western Philosophy, Ed. Murali R., pp. 251-261. New Delhi: Sundeep Books.

  • Chakraborti, C. & Manjaly, J. A. 2005. "Varieties of Antireductionism" In Understanding Philosophy: Eastern and Western Perspectives, Ed. Ghosh, M., pp. 224-230. New Delhi: Sundeep Books.