What makes an animate thing, animate? How do we know if something is sentient? Is consciousness ultimately material or immaterial, or is it neither? What exactly is the relationship between being animate and sentience and consciousness and life?
Spring 2009 Lecture Series
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In Memorial
In Spring of 2003 the UWest Religious Studies Department sponsored a special lecture series titled Religion and War in response to the build up and eventual invasion of Iraq by the U.S. led coalition.
Dr. Thich An-hue's presentation on Buddhism and War, in which he begins his talk with a short play, presents a person coming across a Shaolin trained monk who has mastered the martial arts.