Oren Ergas | Akateeminen Kirjakauppa

Philosophy East/West showcases new scholarship in the philosophy of education and contemplative studies, paying particular attention to the intersection of mindfulness, evidence-based science, and wisdom traditions.



Moves beyond simplistic explanations of “Eastern” and “Western” to explore the complexity and diversity of various wisdom traditions
Investigates the effect of mindfulness-based curricular interventions on current educational theory and practice
Uses insights from important Western philosophers—including Heidegger, Levinas, and Foucault—to situate contemplative practice within contemporary educational theory
Emphasizes the importance of transcultural and intercultural approaches in the philosophy of education