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Consciousness quest : Where East meets West : on mind, meditation, and neural correlates

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Publication details: New Delhi Sage Publications 2014Description: 307p xvISBN:
  • 9789351507819
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 153.000000 DAS
Contents:
Content: Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Concept of Consciousness and Indian Theories of Mind; Chapter 3: Cognition, Neuropsychology, and Consciousness; Chapter 4: Experience of Consciousness: Eastern Phenomenology; Chapter 5: Explanations from Neuroscience; Chapter 6: Consciousness and Meditation: At the Intersection of Eastern Traditions and Neuroscience; Chapter 7: Foundations of Mindfulness; Chapter 8: Interpretations of Mindfulness; Chapter 9: A Comparison of Two Cognitive Processing Models: The Abhidhamma and PASS; Chapter 10: Contemporary Western Research: From Julian Jaynes to Eckhart Tolle; Chapter 11: Talking About Consciousness, Self-knowledge, Access, and Sentience; Chapter 12: Materialism and Behaviorism in Eastern Philosophy and Western Psychology; Chapter 13: Material Basis of Consciousness; Chapter 14: Origin and Uses of Consciousness: In the Beginning Is Its End; Chapter 15: Hard Problems: Legacy of Ancient Times
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Content:
Chapter 1: Introduction;
Chapter 2: Concept of Consciousness and Indian Theories of Mind;
Chapter 3: Cognition, Neuropsychology, and Consciousness;
Chapter 4: Experience of Consciousness: Eastern Phenomenology;
Chapter 5: Explanations from Neuroscience;
Chapter 6: Consciousness and Meditation: At the Intersection of Eastern Traditions and Neuroscience;
Chapter 7: Foundations of Mindfulness;
Chapter 8: Interpretations of Mindfulness;
Chapter 9: A Comparison of Two Cognitive Processing Models: The Abhidhamma and PASS;
Chapter 10: Contemporary Western Research: From Julian Jaynes to Eckhart Tolle;
Chapter 11: Talking About Consciousness, Self-knowledge, Access, and Sentience;
Chapter 12: Materialism and Behaviorism in Eastern Philosophy and Western Psychology;
Chapter 13: Material Basis of Consciousness;
Chapter 14: Origin and Uses of Consciousness: In the Beginning Is Its End;
Chapter 15: Hard Problems: Legacy of Ancient Times