Prof. Jhadeswar Ghosh
Professor
HOD
Educational Qualification
| Degree Name | Institute | Year of passing/awarded |
|---|---|---|
| PH. D. (PHILOSOPHY) | UTKAL UNIVERSITY | 2009 |
| M. PHIL. (PHILOSOPHY) | UTKAL UNIVERSITY | 2004 |
| LL. B. (LAW) | UTKAL UNIVERSITY | 1998 |
| M. A. (PHILOSOPHY) | UTKAL UNIVERSITY | 1993 |
| B. A. (PHILOSOPHY HONOURS) | UTKAL UNIVERSITY | 1990 |
| GRADUATION (HONOURS) | UTKAL UNIVERSITY | 1990 |
Title of the Ph. D. Thesis
| Title of the Ph. D. Thesis |
|---|
| NATURALIZED SEMANTICS: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF QUINE'S PHILOSOPHY |
Career Profile / Teaching Experience
| Description of Experience |
|---|
| • Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal, India (01.06.2022 to Till date) |
| • Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, University of Gour Banga, Malda, West Bengal (From 10/09/2017 to 31.05.2022) |
| • Associate Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, University of Gour Banga, Malda, West Bengal (From 10/09/2014 to 09/09/2017) |
| • Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Mathabhanga College, Mathabhanga, Dist. Cooch Behar, West Bengal (From 04/02/2005 to 09/09/2014) |
| • Lecturer in Logic & Philosophy, P. S. College, Dharmapura, Mayurbhanj, Odisha (From 07/07/1994 to 03/02/2005) |
Specialization/Research Area
| Type (Specialization / Research Area / Areas of Interest) | Detailed Description |
|---|---|
| Research Area/ Areas of Interest | Legal Philosophy, Jurisprudence and Ethics |
| Research Area/ Areas of Interest | Agricultural Ethics, Sustainable Millet Cultivation and Traditional Knowledge Systems |
| Research Area/ Areas of Interest | Ethics of Climate Change and Environmental Philosophy |
| Research Area/ Areas of Interest | Contemporary Indian and Western Philosophy |
| Research Area/ Areas of Interest | Indian and Western Hermeneutical Philosophy, Western Epistemology and Metaphysics, Continental Philosophy, Contemporary Indian and Western Philosophy, Philosophy of Food and Food Ethics. |
| Field of Specialization | Analytical Philosophy, Philosophy of Language (Indian and Western), Philosophy of L. Wittgenstein, Philosophy of W. V. O. Quine, Normative and Applied Ethics |
Course/ Subject Taught
| Course Name |
|---|
| Analytic Philosophy |
| Philosophy of Language: Indian and Western |
| Epistemology: Indian and Western |
| Western Metaphysics |
| Contemporary Issues in Philosophy: Philosophy of Love and Philosophy of Peace |
| Modern Indian Philosophy |
| Indian Knowledge System |
| Environmental Ethics |
| Continental Philosophy |
Book Published
| Title of the Book | Published by | Published on | Role | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathya, Artha o Pathak: Hermeneutic Darsaner Anusandhan – Plato Theke Derrida Paryanta | Levant Books | Jul, 2026 | Co-Author | Indexing: Article's Web Link: https://saratbookhouse.com/about/?utm_source=chatgpt.com |
| From Meaning Atomism to Meaning Holism: A Study of Bhart?hari, Wittgenstein and Quine | Ciderpress | Feb, 2022 | Sole Author,First Author | Indexing: Article's Web Link: https://www.ugb.ac.in/couch/uploads/file/pdf2025/Newsletter%202022_Final.pdf?utm_source |
| Naturalized Semantics: A Critical Analysis of Quine’s Philosophy | LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing | Feb, 2013 | Indexing: Article's Web Link: https://www.ebay.de/p/165616404?utm_source |
Research Project
| Worked as | Funding Agency | Amount in Rs. | Duration | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PI | Indian Council of Philosophical Research | 500000 | 2 years | 2015-2017 | Complete |
| PI | University Grants Commission | 150000 | 2 years | 2009-2011 | Complete |
Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended
| Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop | Date | Role | Held at and Organiser |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enhancing Knowledge: Invitation to a Special Lecture | Jul, 2025 | Resource Person | Department of Philosophy, Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha |