Bo Mou's guest appearances

Bo Mou

New Books in Language

New Books in Philosophy

New Books in East Asian Studies

New Books Network

Dailypod

Matt Cook

Brian Greene

Alberto Cairo

Palgrave Macmillan

Kathryn Conrad

J. Neuhaus

Leslie M. Harris

K. Linder

Phillipa Chong

Justin Tosi

Jing Tsu

Brandon Warmke

Josh Dever

David Chai

Terence Cuneo

OwlTail

Contributors to Philosophy of Language, Chinese Language, Chinese Philosophy, edited by Bo Mou, professor of philosophy at the San Jose State University, bring together work on the syntax and semantics of the Chinese language with philosophy of language, from the classical Chinese and contemporary analytic Anglophone traditions. The result is an anthology which explores what Mou calls “the constructive-engagement” model for doing philosophy.In this wide-ranging interview, we talk about the book’s contributions, which includes essays on the famous “White Horse” paradox of Gongsun Long, Heidegger and Zhuangzi on the ineffable, pluralism about truth in Chinese thought, and the relationship between Davidsonian philosophy of language and methods in Chinese philosophy.Bo Mou, Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Rochester, is Professor of Philosophy at San Jose State University, USA, and editor of the journal Comparative Philosophy.Malcolm Keating is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Yale-NUS College. His research focuses on Sanskrit philosophy of language and epistemology. He is the author of Language, Meaning, and Use in Indian Philosophy (Bloomsbury Press, 2019) and host of the podcast Sutras (and stuff).  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/language

Contributors to <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Philosophy-Language-Chinese-History-Culture/dp/9004368434/?tag=newbooinhis-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Philosophy of Language, Chinese Language, Chinese Philosophy</a>, edited by Bo Mou, professor of philosophy at the San Jose State University, bring together work on the syntax and semantics of the Chinese language with philosophy of language, from the classical Chinese and contemporary analytic Anglophone traditions. The result is an anthology which explores what Mou calls “the constructive-engagement” model for doing philosophy.In this wide-ranging interview, we talk about the book’s contributions, which includes essays on the famous “White Horse” paradox of Gongsun Long, Heidegger and Zhuangzi on the ineffable, pluralism about truth in Chinese thought, and the relationship between Davidsonian philosophy of language and methods in Chinese philosophy.<a href="https://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/bmou/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bo Mou</a>, Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Rochester, is Professor of Philosophy at San Jose State University, USA, and editor of the journal Comparative Philosophy.<a href="http://www.malcolmkeating.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Malcolm Keating</a> is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Yale-NUS College. His research focuses on Sanskrit philosophy of language and epistemology. He is the author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Language-Meaning-Indian-Philosophy-Communicative/dp/1350060763/?tag=newbooinhis-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Language, Meaning, and Use in Indian Philosophy</a> (Bloomsbury Press, 2019) and host of the podcast <a href="http://www.sutrasandstuff.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sutras (and stuff)</a>.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>Support our show by becoming a premium member! <a href="https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/language" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/language</a>

Bo Mou, "Philosophy of Language, Chinese Language, Chinese Philosophy" (Brill, 2018)

Contributors to Philosophy of Language, Chinese Language, Chinese Philosophy, edited by Bo Mou, professor of philosophy at the San Jose State University, bring together work on the syntax and semantics of the Chinese language with philosophy of language, from the classical Chinese and contemporary analytic Anglophone traditions. The result is an anthology which explores what Mou calls “the constructive-engagement” model for doing philosophy.In this wide-ranging interview, we talk about the book’s contributions, which includes essays on the famous “White Horse” paradox of Gongsun Long, Heidegger and Zhuangzi on the ineffable, pluralism about truth in Chinese thought, and the relationship between Davidsonian philosophy of language and methods in Chinese philosophy.Bo Mou, Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Rochester, is Professor of Philosophy at San Jose State University, USA, and editor of the journal Comparative Philosophy.Malcolm Keating is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Yale-NUS College. His research focuses on Sanskrit philosophy of language and epistemology. He is the author of Language, Meaning, and Use in Indian Philosophy (Bloomsbury Press, 2019) and host of the podcast Sutras (and stuff).  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/philosophy

Contributors to <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Philosophy-Language-Chinese-History-Culture/dp/9004368434/?tag=newbooinhis-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Philosophy of Language, Chinese Language, Chinese Philosophy</a>, edited by Bo Mou, professor of philosophy at the San Jose State University, bring together work on the syntax and semantics of the Chinese language with philosophy of language, from the classical Chinese and contemporary analytic Anglophone traditions. The result is an anthology which explores what Mou calls “the constructive-engagement” model for doing philosophy.In this wide-ranging interview, we talk about the book’s contributions, which includes essays on the famous “White Horse” paradox of Gongsun Long, Heidegger and Zhuangzi on the ineffable, pluralism about truth in Chinese thought, and the relationship between Davidsonian philosophy of language and methods in Chinese philosophy.<a href="https://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/bmou/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bo Mou</a>, Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Rochester, is Professor of Philosophy at San Jose State University, USA, and editor of the journal Comparative Philosophy.<a href="http://www.malcolmkeating.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Malcolm Keating</a> is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Yale-NUS College. His research focuses on Sanskrit philosophy of language and epistemology. He is the author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Language-Meaning-Indian-Philosophy-Communicative/dp/1350060763/?tag=newbooinhis-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Language, Meaning, and Use in Indian Philosophy</a> (Bloomsbury Press, 2019) and host of the podcast <a href="http://www.sutrasandstuff.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sutras (and stuff)</a>.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>Support our show by becoming a premium member! <a href="https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/philosophy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/philosophy</a>

Contributors to Philosophy of Language, Chinese Language, Chinese Philosophy, edited by Bo Mou, professor of philosophy at the San Jose State University, bring together work on the syntax and semantics of the Chinese language with philosophy of language, from the classical Chinese and contemporary analytic Anglophone traditions. The result is an anthology which explores what Mou calls “the constructive-engagement” model for doing philosophy.In this wide-ranging interview, we talk about the book’s contributions, which includes essays on the famous “White Horse” paradox of Gongsun Long, Heidegger and Zhuangzi on the ineffable, pluralism about truth in Chinese thought, and the relationship between Davidsonian philosophy of language and methods in Chinese philosophy.Bo Mou, Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Rochester, is Professor of Philosophy at San Jose State University, USA, and editor of the journal Comparative Philosophy.Malcolm Keating is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Yale-NUS College. His research focuses on Sanskrit philosophy of language and epistemology. He is the author of Language, Meaning, and Use in Indian Philosophy (Bloomsbury Press, 2019) and host of the podcast Sutras (and stuff).  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/east-asian-studies

Contributors to <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Philosophy-Language-Chinese-History-Culture/dp/9004368434/?tag=newbooinhis-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Philosophy of Language, Chinese Language, Chinese Philosophy</a>, edited by Bo Mou, professor of philosophy at the San Jose State University, bring together work on the syntax and semantics of the Chinese language with philosophy of language, from the classical Chinese and contemporary analytic Anglophone traditions. The result is an anthology which explores what Mou calls “the constructive-engagement” model for doing philosophy.In this wide-ranging interview, we talk about the book’s contributions, which includes essays on the famous “White Horse” paradox of Gongsun Long, Heidegger and Zhuangzi on the ineffable, pluralism about truth in Chinese thought, and the relationship between Davidsonian philosophy of language and methods in Chinese philosophy.<a href="https://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/bmou/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bo Mou</a>, Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Rochester, is Professor of Philosophy at San Jose State University, USA, and editor of the journal Comparative Philosophy.<a href="http://www.malcolmkeating.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Malcolm Keating</a> is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Yale-NUS College. His research focuses on Sanskrit philosophy of language and epistemology. He is the author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Language-Meaning-Indian-Philosophy-Communicative/dp/1350060763/?tag=newbooinhis-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Language, Meaning, and Use in Indian Philosophy</a> (Bloomsbury Press, 2019) and host of the podcast <a href="http://www.sutrasandstuff.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sutras (and stuff)</a>.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>Support our show by becoming a premium member! <a href="https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/east-asian-studies" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/east-asian-studies</a>