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How the Yogacarabhumi-Sastra Refutes the Doctrine That the Effect Pre-exists in the Cause
Date:
Tuesday, 15 Sep 2026
Time:
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Location:
International Center, 3rd Floor, or online via Zoom
Department:
Asian Studies Center
Event Details:

Join Ven. Di Xing, an independent scholar of Buddhist thought, for the Joseph Lee Lecture exploring Buddhist perspectives on causation through the Yogacarabhumi-Sastra. The lecture examines how the text approaches the longstanding philosophical debate over whether an effect already exists within its cause. Food and beverages will be provided.

Join in-person or via Zoom Here

This event is made possible by the Joseph Lee Endowment administered by the MSU Asian Studies Center, co-hosted by Prof Tze-lan Sang of MSU LiLaC Department, and co-sponsored by the MSU Religious Studies Department.