Shizuteru Ueda | |
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Born | Tokyo, Japan | January 17, 1926
Died | June 28, 2019 | (aged 93)
Nationality | Japanese |
Alma mater | University of Marburg Kyoto University |
Era | 20th-century philosophy |
Region | Japanese philosophy |
School | Kyoto School |
Institutions | Kyoto University |
Main interests | Buddhism, Zen, philosophy of religion |
Shizuteru Ueda (上田 閑照, Ueda Shizuteru, January 17, 1926[1] − June 28, 2019) was a Japanese philosopher specialized in philosophy of religion, especially in philosophy of Buddhism and Zen. He was a professor at Kyoto University and considered a third generation member of Kyoto School (京都学派, Kyoto-gakuha).[2]