Profile
Dr. Surajit Barua
Faculty Since: 10-11-2016
| Full Name | Dr. Surajit Barua |
|---|---|
| Designation | Assistant Professor |
| Department | Philosophy - Morning |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Joining in WBCSC | 10-11-2016 |
| Date of Joining in this College | 10-11-2016 |
Teaching Experience
| UG Experience | PG Experience |
|---|---|
| 9 Years 7 Months |
| UG or PG | College Name | From | To | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UG | Seth Anandram Jaipuria College | Nov, 2016 | Till Date | - |
Area of Expertise
| Expertise | Western Analytic Philosophy, ethics and logic |
|---|
Thrust area of Research
| Research |
|---|
| Ethics of belief |
Publication: Research Papers in International Journals
| Year/ Month | Title | Name of Journal | Volume & Page No. | Authors | ISSN No | Indexing (Scopus/ SCI/ Web of Science) | Indexing Year | UGC Approved | UGC Approved Year | Impact Factor | h-index | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 | Kalidas Bhattacharyya on the Ontological Status of Metaphysics and Epistemology | Quest Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Science | 14 | Surajit Barua | 2321-9467 | No | Document | |||||
| Apr, 2026 | AGAINST CHISHOLM'S DEFINITION OF KNOWLEDGE | International Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research | 15(4) | Surajit Barua | 2277-7881 | No | Document | |||||
| Jul, 2021 | Critical Thinking and Epistemic Responsibility Revisited | Journal of Indian Council of Philosophical Research | 38, 285-299 | Surajit Barua | 2363-9962 | Scopus | Yes | Document | ||||
| Nov, 2018 | Frege’s Puzzle and Semantic Relationism | Journal of Indian Council of Philosophical Research | 36, 197-210 | Surajit Barua | 2363-9962 | Scopus | Yes | Document |
Publication: Research Papers in National Journals
| Year/ Month | Title | Name of Journal | Volume & Page No. | Authors | ISSN No | Indexing (Scopus/ SCI/ Web of Science) | Indexing Year | UGC Approved | UGC Approved Year | Impact Factor | h-index | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr, 2026 | The Epistemic Significance of the Collective | Philosophy and the Life-world | 28 | Surajit Barua | 0975-8461 | Yes | 2019 | |||||
| Jun, 2026 | How To Think About Process Types | NBPA Journal for Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences | 2, Issue 2 | Surajit Barua | 3107-619X | No | Document | |||||
| Jul, 2021 | Daya Krishna on Knowledge and Understanding | Gauhati University Journal of Philosophy | 5, 1-12 | Surajit Barua | 2456-3285 | Yes | Document |
Publication: Research Papers in Regional, College and State Journals
| Year/ Month | Title | Name of Journal | Volume & Page No. | Authors | ISSN No | Indexing (Scopus/ SCI/ Web of Science) | Indexing Year | UGC Approved | UGC Approved Year | Impact Factor | h-index | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec, 2025 | Wisdom of the Crowds: An Overview | Academic Journal | 18 | Surajit Barua | 2331-315X | No | Document |
Publication: Chapters in books
| Year/Month | Book Title | Chapter Title | Editor | ISBN No | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul, 2023 | Contributions of Buddhism for World Peace and Social Harmony | The Person and the Community in Early Buddhism | Dr. BuddhaPriya Mahathero and Dr. Bhiksuni TN Gioi Huong | 978-604-61-9647-5 | Document |
Members of Different Academic Bodies
| Academic Bodies |
|---|
| Member of the Indian Philosophy Network |
| Member of the Editorial Board of Buddhajyoti, an International bi-lingual journal published by SUSWM |
Oral/Poster Presentation in Seminar
| Date | Title | Title of Conference | Organised By | Level | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-02-2026 | Kalidas Bhattacharyya on the relation between Science, Metaphysics and Epistemology | International conference on Kalidas Bhattacharyya | Dept. of Philosophy & Comparative Religion, Visva-Bharati University | International | Paper presentation |
| 21-11-2025 | Kant's Universalizability test in epistemology | ICSSR-ERC sponsored national seminar on Immanuel Kant: Exploring His Intellectual Legacy in the 21st Century | Dept of Philosophy, Women's Christian College | National | Paper presentation |
| 14-03-2018 | Semantic Relationism and Frege's Puzzle | Some Main Problems of Indian and Western Philosophy | Dept of Philosophy, Bankura Christian College | National | Paper presentation |
Conferences/Seminars/Symposium/Workshops: Participated
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Title | Organised By | Level | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-05-2020 | 21-05-2020 | 7 days | Workshop on Exploring Some Aspects of Tagore's Thoughts | Burdwan Raj College | National | |
| 17-03-2018 | 23-03-2018 | 7 days | Workshop on Rudolph Carnap's Meaning and Necessity | Indian Council of Philosophical Research | National |
Study Materials available in Learning Management System
| SlNo | Title | Description | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Objective Questions Locke | PHIA CC2 | View Document |
| 2 | Theories of punishment | PHIA CC14 | View Document |
| 3 | Chapter 9 of Inquiry | PHIA DSE-B | View Document |
| 4 | Scepticism | PHIA DSE B | View Document |
| 5 | Cause | PHIA CC10 | View Document |
| 6 | Existential Import and others | PHIA CC8 | View Document |
| 7 | Logic Exercise | PHIA CC8 and PHIG GE3 | View Document |
| 8 | Categorical Syllogism | PHIA CC8 and PHIG GE3 | View Document |
| 9 | Samanya | PHIA CC10 | View Document |
| 10 | Consciousness and Dreams | PHIA CC5 and PHIG GE4 | View Document |
| 11 | Gestalt Theory of Perception | PHIA CC5 AND PHIG GE4 | View Document |
| 12 | Mill's methods | PHIA CC8 AND PHIG GE3 | View Document |
| 13 | John Locke | PHIA CC4 | View Document |
| 14 | Induction and Cause | PHIG GE3 and PHIA CC8 | View Document |
| 15 | Illusion and Hallucination | PHIA CC5 AND PHIG GE4 | View Document |
| 16 | Multiple Choice Questions | PHIA GE4 | View Document |
| 17 | Multiple Choice Questions | PHIA CC8 | View Document |
| 18 | Multiple choice questions | PHIA SEC-B Human rights | View Document |
| 19 | Quiz for DSE | PHIA DSEA | View Document |
| 20 | Multiple Choice Questions | PHIA CC14 | View Document |
| 21 | Multiple Choice Questions | PHIA CC7 | View Document |
| 22 | Arguments for the existence of God | PHIA CC7 | View Document |
| 23 | Durkheim and Freud | PHIA CC7 | View Document |
| 24 | Immediate Inference | PHIA CC8 & PHIG GE3 | View Document |
| 25 | Logic exercise | PHIA CC8 & PHIG GE3 | View Document |
| 26 | Square of Opposition | PHIA CC8 & PHIG GE3 | View Document |
| 27 | Logic 4 | PHIA CC8 & PHIG GE3 | View Document |
| 28 | Logic 2 | PHIA CC8 & PHIG GE3 | View Document |
| 29 | Logic 1 | PHIA CC8 & PHIG GE3 | View Document |
| 30 | Syllogism | PHIG GE3 AND PHIA CC8 | View Document |
| 31 | Syllogistic rules | PHIG GE3 AND PHIA CC8 | View Document |
| 32 | Symbolic Logic | PHIG GE3 and PHIA CC9 | View Document |
| 33 | Berkeley's Immaterialism | PHIA CC4 | View Document |
| 34 | Multiple Choice Questions | PHIA CC3 | View Document |
| 35 | Multiple Choice Questions | PHIG GE2 | View Document |
| 36 | Anumiti | PHIG GE1 | View Document |
| 37 | Plato on Knowledge | PHIA CC2 | View Document |
| 38 | Descartes on the method of doubt | PHIA CC2 | View Document |
| 39 | Descartes on Ideas | PHIA CC2 | View Document |
| 40 | Spinoza on Modes and Attributes | PHIA CC2 | View Document |
| 41 | Human Rights- History and Development | PHIA- SEC-B | View Document |