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Dr. Ramjay Pratap Singh delivering lecture atP.G. College, Rai BareliDr. R.P. Singh, Dr. D.C. Srivastava and the faculty ofP.G. College, Lalganj, Bareilion “Sanskriti evam mulya siksha paddhati kipurnasamsacana ke sandarbha mein”. Dr. D.C.Srivastava from Christ Church College, Kanpurdelivered lecture on “Philosophy and Human Values:Key to Solving Global Problems”. A lecture programme on Awareness of EnvironmentalEthics was conducted by Salepur College, Cuttackon 21st February 2009. Professor S.C. PanigrahiLecture on Awareness of Environmental Ethicsspoke at length on the three approaches of EnvironmentalEthics, i.e. Anthropocentrism, Biocentrismand Eco-centrism. Professor S. Paneerselvam of Madras Universitydelivered a lecture on Post Modernism at Departmentof Philosophy, University College, Trivandrum on2nd March 2009. The lecture was most beneficialto P.G. Students as well as to the research scholarsand teachers of Philosophy. Department of Philosophy, Government Collegefor Women, Tirivandrum also arranged a lecture on3 March 2009 by Professor S. Panneerselvam onHermeneutical Turn in Philosophy. ProfessorPanneerselvam presented his views in a systematicand methodical manner through L.C.D. presentationwith public address system. The thoughtinspiring lecture lasted for 2 hours followed bystormy discussion by the students and teachers ofphilosophy as well as of other departments. Dev Samaj College for Women in Ferozepur city,Punjab organized the Professor Daya KrishnaMemorial Lecture on 4th March 2009. The lecturewas delivered by Dr. Lallan Singh Baghel, Departmentof Philosophy, Punjab University,Chandigarh. The session was chaired by theCollege Principal, Dr. (Mrs.) Madhu Parashar.Around 400 students actively participated in thislecture programme. The Department of Philosophy, Cotton College,Gauhati, organized a lecture programme on 23rdMarch 2009 by Professor Dilip Kumar Chakrabartyon “Kant and Hare on Moral Universalization”. In hislecture Professor Chakrabarty dealt with differentaspects of moral universalizability with referenceto two important thinkers, Kant and Hare. Heshowed that the two thinkers shared some commonviews about universalizability of moralstatements. The lecture was followed by aninteractive session. A lecture on Philosophy of Language: Indian andWestern Perspective was organized by Maharajas'College, Ernakulam, Kerala on 4th March 2009.The lecture was delivered by Professor S.Pannerselvam of University of Madras who gave afine exposition of philosophical problems relatedwith language and opined that problems are thecreation of philosophers and not of the language.38
PublicationsThe Council has a publication programme under whichit brings out quality work of renowned scholars ofphilosophy and interdisciplinary studies. The publicationsof the Council represent a varied range such asbooks on Classical Indian Philosophy, ContemporaryIndian Philosophy, works on Contemporary IndianPhilosophers, ICPR documentation Series, Books ofReadings and Reference Publications. The Council hasso far brought out110 titles.Recent Titles brought out by the Council Tradition and Truth: Writings in Indian and WesternPhilosophy by S.P. Banerjee, edited by Ishita Banerjee. The Nature of Philosophy by Daya Krishna History of Indian Philosophy ed. Marietta Stephanyants(reprint)The Academic Centre of the ICPR located at Lucknowhouses an up-to-date specialized library in philosophy,with all facilities available for scholars from the countryto visit and make use of it. The library has at presentapproximately 30,000 books, 105 philosophicaljournals and 22 journals on exchange basis. TheNations' Philosophical Archives has got differentmanuscripts and related artifacts of Philosophers forForthcoming TitlesLibrary Ethics, Language and Tradition: Essays on the Philosophyof Rajendra Prasad edited by B. Kar. The Philosophy of Tamil Siddhas by T.N. Ganapathy(reprint)posterity. The facilities for borrowing and reading thebooks, reprographic services are available for all.Besides this, the scholars can get the acquisition lists ofbooks and journals on request against nominal payment.The Academic Centre is revived not only as adepository of knowledge, but also as a crucible forgenerating new knowledge. Computerization of theLibrary is almost over.Chairman and Member Secretary visit the library at the Academic Centre, Lucknow39
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