1 May 2020, curriculum vitae: Univ.-Doz. (Dr. habil.) Dr. phil. Hisaki HASHI, University of Vienna

Curriculum Vitae of HASHI Hisaki (Dr. phil., Mag. Phil., Mag. Atrium, authorized professor for full areas of Philosophy, University of Vienna)

Born on 15. November 1956 at Tokyo, Japan in a family of fine artists interested in science and philosophy. Citizenship: Japan 1975 graduated the state high school attached to the University of Tsukuba 1976 – 1984 Studied at the State University for Music and Theatre in Vienna in piano soloist course, musicology and music aesthetics. 1984 graduated the diploma course of piano 1982 – 1984 scholarship for fine arts issued by the Ministry of Science and Research in Vienna. Extra ordinary scholarship issued by the University for Music and Theatre in Vienna 1987 Master of Fine Arts at the University for Music and Theatre in Vienna (in Excellence) 1988 – 1994 further studies at the University of Vienna in Philosophy, Science for Music, Science for Theatre and Cultures. Philosophy Study by o. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Dieter Klein, o. Univ.- Prof. Dr. Johann Mader, o. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Michael Benedikt u.a. 1994 Promotion to Doctor philosophiae /Dr. phil. (PhD) with „Excellence“

1995 – 2003 Univ.-Lecturer for Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy , University of Vienna with main subjects of Philosophy of , Buddhism, Philosophy of School, Comparative Philosophy of East and west (in genres of Aesthetics, Theory of Cognition, Anthropology, Ontology

Since 1991 study of Zen by Prof. Akizuki Ry ōmin R ōshi, Mutoku Ry ūkō Rōshi (Rinzai-Tradition), Aoyama Shund ō Roshi (S ōtō-Tradition) u.a.

1993 – 2003 a) Translation of various scientific and philosophical lectures of guest professors from Japan given at the Department of Philosophy, university of Vienna. Akizuki (Medicine University Saitama, Hanazono University in Kyoto), Kawanami (Toyo University in Tokyo), Nitta (Toyo University in Tokyo) b) Translation of guest lectures of Austrian philosophers in Japan: W. Gabriel at the Anniversary symposium of Japanese Association for Comparative philosophy in Tokyo/Japan in 2003, at the Waseda University in Tokyo in 1998, at the Toyo University in Tokyo 1998, 2002 etc. 1994 - 2005 regular member of seminars and international symposiums in the subject of „Diversity of Buddhism and Christianity“ organized by Lassalle House (Jesuit Educational Center) in Zug/Switzerland, leading of seminars of Zen Centre Eisenbuch by Munich/Germany between 2001-2005. 2004 Anniversary guest lecture at the Great Monastery of Zen Buddhism, Eihei-ji in Fukui/Japan. 1999/2000 Award of „Theodor-Körner-Prize for Science“ given by Republic of for the result in Comparative Philosophy of East and West Since 2001 Leading of interdisciplinary research projects of Philosophy and Natural Science, especially in subjects of Philosophy of the Modern Physics (Theory of Relativity, Quantum Physics) 2002 Guest research fellow at the University of Kyoto, selected by the University of Vienna in the “Project of Collaboration between Universities of Vienna and Kyoto”. (Integrated theme of the “Philosophy of Kyoto School”: a) Philosophy of Nishida in regard on Comparative Philosophy, b) Philosophy of Nature of Nishida and its relation to the Physics of the 20 th century

2003 “Habilitation/venia docendi/venia legendi”, authorized professor of full areas of philosophy at the University of Vienna (in unanimous agreement of jury) (Subject: The Dynamics of Being and Nothingsness. Dimensions of Comparative Philosophy)

2 May 2020, curriculum vitae: Univ.-Doz. (Dr. habil.) Dr. phil. Hisaki HASHI, University of Vienna

Since 2004 Habilitation of the „Univ.-Dozent / venia docendi” as legally authorized professorship in philosophy at the Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna *whereby the right and liberty in teaching and mentoring the candidates at the University is allowed without a limit of age. *See the Law for Universities in the Republic of Austria, UG 2002, § 103

2004 founding and organizing of interdisciplinary symposiums „intellectus universalis“ at the University of Vienna, given 2004-2007 constantly with famous guest lecturers in Central Europe as Erhard Oeser (Theory of Science), Herbert Pietschmann (Theoretical Physics), Karen Gloy (Philosophy), Hans-Dieter Klein (Philosophy), Józef Ni żnik (Philosophy), Peter Revers (Aesthetics), Kurt Smolak (Classic Philology) etc.

2005 Prize for promotion of Comparative Philosophy, given by the Japanese Association for Comparative Philosophy in Tokyo/Japan in result of Interdisciplinary Research of Philosophy of Modern Physics

2006 - Leading and organizing of lecture series at the Polish Academy of Sciences, Centre of Vienna: “Natural Philosophy and Natural Science” with the special guest lecturers: Herbert Pietschmann (Physics/University Vienna) , Friedrich Wallner (Epistemology / University of Vienna, Heimo Hofmeister/ Philosophy /University of Heidelberg, Werner Gabriel (ChinesePhilosophy / University of Vienna), Hisaki Hashi (Interdisciplinary Philosophy/ University of Vienna) 2007 - Guest lecture at the International Symposim given at the Polish Academy of Sciences, Centre of Warsaw: “The Dual Use”. -Publication in the USA, “The Significance of Einstein’s Theory of Relativity and Nishida’s ‘Logic of the Field’, in: Philosophy of East and West, vol. 57-4 Honolulu 2007: University of Hawaii Press (USA) 2008 -Establishing of „Verein für Komparative Philosophie und Interdisziplinäre Bildung“ (KoPhil) (Association of Comparative Philosophy and Interdisciplinary Education) ZVR 608499578, in Vienna, a Non Profit Organization permitted and acknowledged by Bundespolizeidirektion (Direction of Federal Police Organ, Republic of Austria) in Vienna -Publication in Kiev, “The Turning Point of the Logic – Medical Ethics in Regard to the Phenomenon of Dual-Use in our Contemporarry Society”, in: Practical Philosophy, 2008/2, Kiev 2008: Center of Practical Philosophy/ Ukraina

Since 2008 constructing, organizing and leading of various lecture series with the main focus of 1. Comparative Philosophy, 2. Interdisciplinary Philosophy in special accent of Philosophy and Natural Sciences, Philosophy and Medicine, Philosophy and Computer Science, 3. Philosophy of Asia

2009 Organization and leading of the Austrian-Polish Symposium at the Polish Academy of Sciences, Centre of Vienna : „What s Truth? In Philosophy an din Different Scientific Disciplines”. Members of the symposium: Józef Ni żnik and Hisaki Hashi (Chairs), Andrzej Wróbel (Physiology /Warsaw) , Herbert Pietschmann (Physics/Vienna), Karen Gloy (Comparative Philosophy Luzern), Pryemyslaw Wiszewski (Science for History/ Cracow), Peter Fleissner (Informatics/ Vienna) etc.

2011: - Jury of the International Haiku Contest for German Language, nominated to Nominated to the Honorary member by the Austrian Haiku Association in Vienna. - Publication of the Collected Work, What is Truth/ In Philosophy and in Different Scientific 3 May 2020, curriculum vitae: Univ.-Doz. (Dr. habil.) Dr. phil. Hisaki HASHI, University of Vienna

Disciplines , Józef Ni żnik and Hisaki Hashi (Eds.), Vienna 2011: Polish Academy of Sciences, Centre of Vienna - Prize for the Project of Interdisciplinary Philosophy by the Vienna City Gavoenment section 08

2012: - Guest lecture of the Anniversary Symposium at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna (“The 100. Birthday of Erich Heintel”) - Guest lectures in West Japan (International Research Center for Japanese Studies in Kyoto, University of Kobe etc.) - Guest professor and Jury for the Defensio of PhD at the Babes-Boyai University in Cluj/. Publication in the Electronic Journal: “Comparativer Philosophy as he Fundamental Method for Interdisciplinary Research”, in: Institute for Communication and Culture / Romania - Prize for the research project “The Machiavellism of East and West” by the Vienna City Government Section 08 2014: -Establishing of the scientific publication series “Komparative Philosophie” (Comparative Philosophy) by LIT Verlag (Münster/Berlin/Zürich/London/Wien) -Establishing the scientific publication series „Komparative Philosophie und Interdisziplinäre Bildung (KoPhil)“ (Cpomparative Philosophy and Interdisciplinary Education by Verlag Dr. Kova č (Hamburg) Nominated to the Board Member of the „International Association for Biocosmology“ (Russia) and „Japanese Association for Comparative Philosophy“‘(Tokyo/Japan). -Guest lecture at the Polish Academy of Sciences, Centre of Warsaw, “Phenomenology and ” Published in: Dialogue and Universalism, vol. 25, no. 3-2015: Warsaw 2015: Institute of Philosophy and Sociology pf the Polish Academy of Sciences / IFiSPAN. -Publication in the USA, “Cognition Embodied in Buddhist Philosophy“ in „Philosophy Study“ vol. 2014-2, New York 2015: - Publication in: Dialogue and Universalism, vol. 25, no. 3-2015, “Phenomenology and Buddhist Philosophy on Embodied Cognition”, Warsaw 2015: Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences ‘IFiSPAN. - Guest lecture at the International Symposium “Bridges between Asia and Europe: Buddhism for our contemporary society” at the University of /: -“The Significance of ‘mushin’: The Essential Mind of Zen Buddhist Philosophy for Humans in a Contemporary World” - Publication of the articles in the main subject “The Field of `Between ´/ A New Principle for Interdisciplinary Epistemology” in “Global Journal of Human-Social Science” vol. 15/1, Massachusetts/USA & Surrey/UK - Publication of the article “Phenomenon of Life and Death by D ōgen and Heidegger”, in: Asian Studies, vol. 3-1, Ljubljana 2015: University of Ljubljana/Slovenia - Guest lecture at the International Symposium in Korea at the Chung-Ang University, Seoul: ”The Practice of ‘Mutual Transmission ( 即) in the Huayen and Zen Buddhist Philosophy – Comparative Thinking as a Fundamental Method for Philosophy in a Globalized World”, Published in: Philosophical Investigation, vol. 40, Seoul 2015: Chung An University (Seoul Central University) - Guest Lecture at “The Japan Society for Global System and Ethics” for the theme: “D ōgen’s ‘sh ōbō genz ō’ in a Global World – Its View to the Nature and Its Construction of the Logics” - Special Guest Lecture at the Great Monastery “Eihei-ji”, S ōtō School of Zen Buddhism, Fukui / Japan 4 May 2020, curriculum vitae: Univ.-Doz. (Dr. habil.) Dr. phil. Hisaki HASHI, University of Vienna

2016: - Guest lecture at the University of Goettingen, Department of Philosophy with the theme “D ōgen and Hegel – The Values of the Contradiction in their Logics” - Organization of the International Symposium “Philosophy of Nature” at the University of Vienna with 28 lecturers from 14 nations of Europe (i.e. Austria, Germany, Serbia, Greece, , Italy and Poland) Russia, East Asia (China, Japan) Canada, USA and Australia: The result of the symposium was published as the collected work, see 2017 - Lecture at the ISUD at the Polish Academy of Sciences, Centre of Warsaw: “ ‘The Values of Contradiction’ in Theory and Practice in Cultural Philosophy”. - Guest Lecture at the University of Erlangen (Germany): “The Relevance of the Reflections in Semiotics by the Translation and Transmission of the Different Culture – An Example by Dōgen, shōbō genz ō“, vol. “uji (The Being Time – That is there) “ - Publication in Ljbljana, “The Significance of ‘mushin’: The Essential Mind of Zen Buddhist Philosophy for Humans in a Contemporary World”, published in: Asian Studies vol. 4/1, Ljubljana 2016: University of Ljubljana -Publication in Japan, “Dōgen Zenji and I - The vivid philosophy of D ógen “shóbó genzó”, in: Sansh ō, vol. 869-870, Fukui (Japan): Great Monastery Eihei-ji - Guest lecture at the Euro-Japan Forum at the Univeristy of Ljubljana: Execution of the Post- Modernism in Zen Philosophy of HISAMATSU – In Realization of the Ideal of ‘FAS’ -Nominated to the membership of the Board Committee of “The Japan Society for Global System and Ethics” in Tokyo/Japan. The Association “KoPhil” is nominated to the “International Co-Research Organ” of the same that has a tight cooperation with the WFUCA (The World Federation of Unesco Clubs and Associations) by the UNESCO /Paris. 2017: - Publication at the Polish Academy of Sciences: “The Values of Contradiction’ in Theory and Practice in Cultural Philosophy A different Way for Overcoming the Contradiction in the Non-occidental Philosophy: The Principle of Absolute Contradictory Self-Identity by Nishida (Kyoto School)”, in: Dialogue and Universalism, vol. 27, 2/2017, Warsaw 2017: IFiSPAN, Polish Academy of Sciences - Publication of the Collected Work, Philosophy of Nature in Cross-Cultural Dimensions – The Result of the International Symposium at the University of Vienna , Hamburg 2017: Verlag Dr. Kova č. In the series “Comparative Philosophy and Interdisciplinary Education: KoPhil” vol. 5. - Lecture at “The Japan Society for Global System and Ethics”, “Quo vadis, philosophia? The Genealogy of the Humanist Philosophy in 20 th Century of Vienna

2018 : - Publication in the UK, “Free Will – At the Limits of the Cognitive Science and Philosophy”, in: Interrnational Journal of Arts and Commerce, vol. 2018/1, Birmingham 2018: Center for Enhancing of Knowledge, UK. - Guest lecture in the Interdisciplinary Symposium at the University of Goettingen: “Intellectual Enlightenment and Free Will in the Era of the Digital Revolution” (Original in German), published in: Erscheinung und Vernunft / Wirklichkeitszgänge der Aufklärung, Berlin 2018: Frank &Timme. - Publication in Japan, ““Quo vadis, philosophia? The Genealogy of the Humanist Philosophy in 20 th Century of Vienna: Robert Reininger’s ‘Experience of Origin’ and Erich Heintel’s ‘Being Transcendentality’” in: Annual Bulletin of The Japan Society for Global System and Ethics. - Guest lectures at the Bunkyo Gakuin University, Tokyo/Japan - Translation of the Austrian Haiku into Japanese, published in the Haiku book in 3 languages (The Bright Green Bamboo – Haiku from Vienna) 5 May 2020, curriculum vitae: Univ.-Doz. (Dr. habil.) Dr. phil. Hisaki HASHI, University of Vienna

- Publication of the Interdisciplinary Dialogue of Herbert Pietschmann and Hisaki Hashi at the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw: “Natural Philosophy and Natural Science: Tangent and Emergence – between conflicting Poles in the Interdisciplinary Discourse. A Dialogue on the Epistemology of Quantum Physics”, in: Dialogue and Universalism vol. 28, no. 2/2018, Warsaw 2018: Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences / IFiSPAN.

2018: Establishment of the Editorial Board Committee of the scientific series of the LIT Verlag “Komparative Philosophie” with international members from Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Slovenia and Japan. Hashi as the Chief Editor and Karen Gloy (Em. Prof. Dr. Dr. at the Universities of Luzern and Munich) as the Co-Editor. The series is renamed as “Komparative Philosophie für eine globale Welt”

2019: - Publication of the monograph “Das Paradoxon in der Philosophie Zum Aufbau der humanistischen Welt (The Paradox in the Philosophy – Toward the Construction of a Humanity World)”, Wien /Berlin / Muenster / Zurich / London 2019: LIT - Organizing and Charing of the Anniversary Symposium for “Robert Reininger to the 150. Birthday” at the University of Vienna - Publication by Presses Universitaires de France, in: Revue Philosophique de la France et de l’Etranger, 2/2019, Paris

2020: - Publication “Von der Essenz des Noh-Theaters – ihre Bezugnahme auf Religionen der Kultur Japans” in: Religionen unterwegs, Wien: Forum der Weltreligionen (Oecumenic Institution by the Archdiocese Vienna) - Preparing 2 book publications by LIT Verlag: a) Collected Work from the REININGER Symposium: “Philosophy of Experience” b) “The Vivid Zen – The Vivid Philosophy” (Original in German)

Since 1995 numerous publications in German and Japanese, since 2007 also in English by Universities, Academies and Scientific Institutions in Vienna, Graz, Berlin, Hamburg, Warsaw, Prague, Ljubljana, Cluj, Novgorod, Birmingham (UK), New York, Massachusetts, Honolulu, Tokyo, Kyoto, Seoul, Paris etc.: https://ucris.univie.ac.at/portal/de/persons/hisaki-hashi(066de252-8948-4ab9-a3c9- 03cf81a10806)/publications.html

6 May 2020, curriculum vitae: Univ.-Doz. (Dr. habil.) Dr. phil. Hisaki HASHI, University of Vienna

Awards: Theodor-Körner-Prize (2000) in Hofburg in Vienna (Theodor-Körner-Fond of Republic of Austria) Prize for Comparative Philosophy (2005) in Tokyo (Japanese Association for Comparative Philosophy) 1999, 2001, 2005, 2008, 2011, 2013 prize for promotion of research projects by the Vienna City Government section 2007, 2008 and 2013 Awards to the activities of Verein für Komparative Philosophie (Association of Comparative Philosophy): 2008-2013 by the Vienna City Government (Vienna Culture) and by Bundesministeriun für Wissenschaft und Forschung (Ministry of Science and Research (2009, 2011) Membership of: Philosophische Gesellschaft Wien (Association for Philosophy Vienna), Guest research fellow of Institute of Oriental Studies an der Toyo University in Tokyo/Japan, Honoured member of Austrian Haiku Association, Association for Comparative Philosophy in Tokyo, The Japan Society for Global System and Ethics

Gremium: -Establishing of the presidium of „Verein für Komarative Philosophie und Interdisziplinäre Bildung” (Association of Comparative Philosophy and Interdisciplinary Education) since 2008, since then the president of the same. -Board Member of the International Association for Bio Cosmology (Russia) 2014-2017; The Japanese Association for Comparative Philosophy (Tokyo) since 2014, The Japan Society for Global Szystems and Ethics (Tokyo) since 2016

Establishing of the scientific publication series and editor in chief: - „Komparative Philosophie“ (Comparative Philosophy) by LIT Publishing (since 2014), since 2018 renamed as “Komparative Philosophie für eine globale Welt“ http://www.lit-verlag.de/reihe/kophil - „Komparative Philosophie und Interdisziplinäre Bildung“ (KoPhil) (Comparative Philosophy and Interdisciplinary Education) by Verlag Dr. Kova č in Hamburg (Since 2014) https://verlagdrkovac.de “kophil” or “hashi”

Expert Research Genres : 1. Comparative Philosophy Generally that of East and West, by each project works of selected authors (Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Leibniz, Spinoza, Kant, Hegel, Heidegger, Jaspers, Kierkegaard, Wittgenstein, Heintel u.a.. Philosophie des Mahayana-Buddhismus bei N āgārjuna, Philosophz of Zen Buddhism by Dōgen (Japan), Linji (Rinzai) and chinese Zen Classics, Philosophy of Japanese Modern Time, Kyoto School, Nishida, Nishitani, Hisamatsu, Ueda etc., Modern and Contemporary Zen Philosophy by Hisamatsu, Izutsu, Akizuki etc.)

2. Interdisciplinary Research With main focus of: Cognitive Theory of Modern Physics, Dialogue of Philosophy and Natural Sciences, Philosophy and Computer science, Philosophy and Medicine

3. Asian Philosophy – Buddhist Philosophy With regard of Philosophy of Kyoto School, Classic and Contemporary Philosophy of Zen Buddhism, Philosophy of Mahayana Buddhism in East Asia

7 May 2020, curriculum vitae: Univ.-Doz. (Dr. habil.) Dr. phil. Hisaki HASHI, University of Vienna

Guest Lectures at Universities and Academies :

University of Salzburg, University of Graz, University of Hamburg, University of Prague, Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw, Polish Academy of Sciences in Vienna, Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague, Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, International Research Center for Japanese Studies in Kyoto, University of Kobe (Japan), University of Hokkaido in Sapporo (Japan) , National Centre for Women- and Gender Studies (NWEC) in Ranzan, Toyo University in Tokyo, Waseda University in Tokyo, Taisho University in Tokyo, Japanese Association for Comparative Philosophy in Tokyo and in Matsue, Chung-Ang University in Seoul (Korea), University of Salzburg, Babes-Boyai University in Cluj (Romania), University of Athens (Greece), University of Ljubljana (Slovenia), University of Göttingen (Germany) etc.

Guest lectures and seminars in spiritual centres: Seminar for Theology (organized by Bishop of Vienna), Great Monastery of Eihei-ji (Zen Buddhism) in Fukui/Japan, spiritual centre “Lassalle House” of Societas Jesu in Zug/Switzerland, Centre for Jesuit of Swiss in Zurich, Zen Centre Eisenbuch in Erlach by Munich, Zen Society of Salzburg, Northern German Buddhist Association in Hamburg, Centre of Buddhism in Vienna/Austrian Association of Buddhism, Forum for World Religions (Institution attached to Great Bishop in Vienna), Monastery Subiaco (Kremsmünster/Austria), Interreligious Dialogue Seminar (Tokyo Grand Hotel)

Total data of the course lectures and seminars given since 1995 at the Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna: http://hen-panta.com/hashi ; http://www.univie.ac.at “hashi” ; http://kophil-interdis.at

Total publications and activities since 1994: Publications https://ucris.univie.ac.at/portal/de/persons/hisaki-hashi(066de252-8948-4ab9-a3c9- 03cf81a10806)/publications.html (total count in May 2020: “227”)

Total activities of H. Hashi since 1995 as lecturer and professorship as well as the head of the Association of Comparative Philosophy, Vienna: https://ucris.univie.ac.at/portal/de/persons/hisaki-hashi(066de252-8948-4ab9-a3c9- 03cf81a10806)/activities.html (total count in May 2020: “315”)