[Buddha-l] David Loy

Piya Tan dharmafarer at gmail.com
Tue Oct 2 15:47:47 MDT 2007


Yes, David Loy, after teaching at the National University of Singapore, was
in Japan
for some years, and is now back in the US.

He is married to Linda Goodhew, and have a son, Mark Loy Goodhew.

He is in Wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Loy

Piya


On 10/3/07, Richard Hayes <rhayes at unm.edu> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday 02 October 2007 11:31, jkirk wrote:
>
> > Looks as if David Loy has reutrned to the US.
>
> Yes, I think he returned about a year and a half ago. It's good to have
> him
> back in the heart of the evil empire, hurling his Buddhism-inspired
> critiques
> at the dead-certain emperor.
>
> Loy is just about the only person I have read who has convinced me (for a
> minute or two) that there might actually be something of value in
> non-dualism. He is a good stylist and writes thought-provoking material.
> AND,
> as if that isn't enough, I'm pretty sure he knows how to spell Ken
> Wilber's
> name, even though he seems to resist temptations to actually write
> sentences
> in which the name "Wilber" appears. (My spelling checker is beeping and
> blinking ferociously, in a cybernetic counterpart of a caterwaul. It
> demands
> that I change "Wilber" to "Wilbur." But without Ken's permission, how dare
> I
> comply? If I change the spelling, the terrorists will have won.)
>
> --
> Richard P. Hayes
> Department of Philosophy
> University of New Mexico
> http://www.unm.edu/~rhayes
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