Shigenori Nagatomo is Professor of Comparative Philosophy and East Asian Buddhism at Temple University, Philadelphia in the United States. He is the author of Attunement Through the Body (1992, SUNY Press); A Philosophical Investigation of Miki Kiyosi’s Concept of Humanism (1995, Edwin Mellen Press); The Diamondsūtra’s Logic of Not and a Critique of Katz’s Contextualism (2006, Edwin Mellen Press); and co-author, with David Shaner, of Science and Comparative Philosophy (1989, Brill). Nagatomo has also translated many works of Japanese philosophy such as YUASA Yasuo’s Overcoming Modernity: Synchronicity and Image-Thinking (2008 SUNY Press); and Nishida Kitarō’s Place and Dialectic (2011, Oxford University Press), among others. In this episode we discuss the Japanese view of human and other-than-human ki.
