I’m a philosopher who works mostly on Jainism, Buddhism (Theravada and Madhyamaka), and pre-Qin Daoism. My current research interests are in negation, perspectivism, and nonpropositional accounts of truth.
Currently, I am a Lecturer at the Philosophy Department of Smith College.
You can contact me at chris [dot] rahlwes [at] gmail [dot] com.
News
- I have been appointed the Bhagavan Sambhavnath Endowed Professor in Jain Studies and Assistant Professor in Philosophy at Florida Atlantic University, starting Fall 2026.
- My co-authored paper, In Defense of Nonpropositional Truth, has been published in The Philosophical Forum.
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