Jesse Berger
Biographic Data
| ID | 3892164 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jesse Berger |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jesse |
| FAMILY NAME | Berger |
| SIGNATURE | BERGER J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Chicago |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3319-8597 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Can Madhyamaka Support Final Causation? ‘Groundless Teleology’ in Mahāyāna Buddhism, C.S. Peirce, and Chaos Theory
One recurrent criticism of the Madhyamaka doctrine of emptiness (śūnyatā) is its equation with a potential axiological nihilism that undermines, inter alia, the telos of Buddhist practice. Here, I speculate that Madhyamaka non-foundationalism could be compatible with the naturalized teleology of C.S. Peirce. In brief, Peirce argues on pragmatic grounds that the ‘final cause’ of events does not refer to a predetermined finis ultimis or summum bonu…
Relational Realism and Practical Reason in Utpaladeva’s Sambandhasiddhi
Sambandha as a 'Śakti-of-Śaktis
Contemporary scholarship has significantly advanced our understanding of the grammarian Bhartṛhari's influence on the Pratyabhijñā Śaivism of Utpaladeva and Abhinavagupta. One area that has been somewhat neglected, however, is the subject of relation (sambandha). Here, I examine the influence of Bhartṛhari's sambandha-vāda on the Pratyabhijñā school. As I see it, Bhartṛhari's understanding of the holistic movement of sphoṭa-the practical process …
Whitehead’s Radically Temporalist Metaphysics
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Whitehead’s Radically Temporalist Metaphysics
Sambandha as a 'Śakti-of-Śaktis
Contemporary scholarship has significantly advanced our understanding of the grammarian Bhartṛhari's influence on the Pratyabhijñā Śaivism of Utpaladeva and Abhinavagupta. One area that has been somewhat neglected, however, is the subject of relation (sambandha). Here, I examine the influence of Bhartṛhari's sambandha-vāda on the Pratyabhijñā school. As I see it, Bhartṛhari's understanding of the holistic movement of sphoṭa-the practical process …
Relational Realism and Practical Reason in Utpaladeva’s Sambandhasiddhi
Can Madhyamaka Support Final Causation? ‘Groundless Teleology’ in Mahāyāna Buddhism, C.S. Peirce, and Chaos Theory
One recurrent criticism of the Madhyamaka doctrine of emptiness (śūnyatā) is its equation with a potential axiological nihilism that undermines, inter alia, the telos of Buddhist practice. Here, I speculate that Madhyamaka non-foundationalism could be compatible with the naturalized teleology of C.S. Peirce. In brief, Peirce argues on pragmatic grounds that the ‘final cause’ of events does not refer to a predetermined finis ultimis or summum bonu…
Epistemology (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (3 works) · Metaphysics (2 works) · Action (physics (1 works) · Argument (complex analysis (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Buddhism (1 works) · Causation (1 works)