Seth Auster-Rosen
Seth Auster-Rosen is a PhD candidate in Philosophy of Religions at the University of Chicago and has been attending teachings at Samye NY for ten years. His dissertation is a study and translation of two Madhyamaka Buddhist philosophical texts by the 8th Karmapa Mikyö Dorje on the nature of reality, what we can know about it, and how Madhyamaka is connected to Mahamudra. Seth also has interests in ecology and the philosophy of technology. He is the Academic Coordinator of the Samye Institute Summer Immersion program.
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Upcoming Programs by Seth Auster-Rosen
Samye Institute Summer Immersion 2026
Also With Phakchok Rinpoche, Tulku Migmar Tsering, Sophie (Shu-chin) Wu, Tawni Tidwell, Urgyen Gyalpo, Tsunma Jamyang Donma, Andrea Sherman, Alex Yiannopoulos and Hilary Herdman
Experience Buddhism as a Living, Holistic Path The Samye Institute Summer Immersion (SISI) invites students of all backgrounds to explore Buddhism as a living, integrated way of life. Over the course of six weeks, participants engage with both the inner sciences of Buddhist philosophy, meditation, and ethics, and the outer arts and sciences—logic and debate, […]