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SUMMARY:Perception in Religious/Spiritual Experience (APA panel)
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DESCRIPTION:<p>Perception in Religious/Spiritual Experience</p>\n<p><a href="https://sophere.org/apa-participation/pacific/">https://sophere.org/apa-participation/pacific/</a></p>\n<p>This is a call for contributions to panels of the Society for the Phenomenology of Religious Experience\, to be hold&nbsp\;at the meeting of the&nbsp\;Pacific&nbsp\;Division of the American Philosophical Association in San Francisco&nbsp\;in April&nbsp\;2023&nbsp\; (for specifics please visit the APA website)</p>\n<p>We invite phenomenalistic (empirical) and phenomenological (Husserlian or any other kinds of phenomenology) accounts of perception in religious and spiritual experience (RSA).&nbsp\;Examples of such experiences may include a variety of meditation experience\; experiences of traditional piety (Christian\, Buddhist\, Islamic and other)\; &nbsp\;spontaneous experiences\, e.g. while reading religious texts\, experience of "spiritual emergence"\, and conversion\; experience of devotion or prayer\, etc.\, as well as experiences described in the first-person perspective by Merleau-Ponty\, Lacoste\, Husserl (HUA XVII)\, Schopenhauer\, Fichte\, Scheler or other philosophers. It can be also experiences described in traditional texts\, e.g. &nbsp\;by St. Paul\, Milarepa\, or Sri Ramana Maharshi.&nbsp\; However\, these papers should be not merely accounts of perception\, but&nbsp\;high-quality&nbsp\;research studies&nbsp\;linked to familiar philosophical topics. &nbsp\;A&nbsp\;descriptive account&nbsp\;must be&nbsp\;accompanied&nbsp\;by philosophical reflection\, either along the lines of phenomenological theory or reaching into&nbsp\;the philosophy of mind\,&nbsp\;metaphysics\, logic\, or&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;analysis of language.&nbsp\;Thus\, the analysis of perception in RSE should serve as a ground for philosophizing.&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Cross-cultural comparisons are encouraged.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Please submit an abstract of 300 words to&nbsp\;<a target="_blank">olouch@ucdavis.edu</a>&nbsp\;. You should receive a response email acknowledging your submission.&nbsp\; The deadline for submission is September 10\; notifications of acceptance will be send out by Sept 14. Questions:&nbsp\;<a target="_blank">olouchakova@gmail.com</a>\;&nbsp\;<a target="_blank">olouch@ucdavis.edu</a>.</p>\n<p>PS. The best papers will be invited for publication in Religions or as monographs in the Lexington Press series Phenomenologies of Religious Experience\,&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><a target="_blank">https://rowman.com/Action/SERIES/_/LEXPRE</a></p>
ORGANIZER;CN=Olga Louchakova-Schwartz:
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