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Faculty Member

 

V. Raman
Reader
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Department
Philosophy Areas of Specialisation
Epistemology Philosophy of Language

Analytic Philosophy

Metaphysics

Philosophy of Mind and Indian Philosophy
Date of Birth 7th November 1957
Qualification
Year Degree College/University
1980 B.A. Madras Christian college, Madras University
1982 M.A. (Philosophy) Central University of Hyderabad
1989 Ph.D. IIT, Bombay
Research Projects, Papers and Books
PUBLICATIONS
i. "Wittgenstein and The Limits of Language" in The Visva-Bharati Journal of Philosophy, vol XXXII, No.II, Aug. 1996- Feb. 1997 issue.
ii. "Rules Meaning and Grammar in later Wittgenstein" in The Philosophical Quarterly, vol. IV, No. 1-2, Jan. to Apr. 1998.
iii. "Meaning, Understanding and Criteria in later Wittgenstein" in The Visva-Bharati Journal of Philosophy, vol. XXXIV No. I Aug. 1999 issue.
iv. "Language and its Rules in later Wittgenstein" in The Visva-Bharati, Journal of Philosophy, vol. XXXV No. II Aug. 2001-Feb 2002 issue.
v. "Language and Private Experience in Wittgenstein" in The Philosophical Quarterly, vol. VII, No. 1-2, Jan. & Apr. 2001 issue.
vi. A Philosophical Essay on Problems of Nihilism" in The Visva-Bharati Quarterly, vol. 10 No.3, Oct. & Dec. 2001.
vii. "Meaning, Explanation and Grammar in Wittgenstein" accepted for publication in The Vidyasagar Journal of Philosophy, Philosophy and The Life-World.
viii. "The Relevance and Importance of Schopenhauer" accepted for publication in The Visva-Bharati Journal of Philosophy.
Teaching Experience
14 years in Visva-Bharati
Any other information
Have Passed the certificate course in French
conducted by the Alliance Francaise, Madras, with a mention of "very good" in 1977, securing the first place in the class.