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Consciousness studies : cross-cultural perspectives / by K. Ramakrishna Rao.
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TextPublication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2002.Description: vii, 367 p. ; 26 cmISBN: - 0786413824 (ill. case bdg.)
- 126 21
- B808.9 .R35 2002
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Part I-Western Tradition -- CHAPTER 1 What It Is Like to Be Conscious 13 -- CHAPTER 2 Primary Awareness 32 -- CHAPTER 3 Paradoxical Awareness and Pathological Awareness 48 -- CHAPTER 4 Paranormal Awareness 72 -- CHAPTER 5 Consciousness, Mind and Intentionality: Philosophical Discussions 108 -- CHAPTER 6 Consciousness, Brain and the New Physics 137 -- CHAPTER 7 Psychologies of Consciousness 159 -- Part II-Eastern Tradition -- CHAPTER 8 Yoga: Royal Road to Higher Consciousness 193 -- CHAPTER 9 Vedanta: A Philosophy of Pure Consciousness 216 -- CHAPTER 10 Buddhism: A Psychology of Consciousness 232 -- CHAPTER 11 When East and West Meet: The Case of Meditation 257 -- CHAPTER 12 Confluence of Two Streams: East-West Sangamam 296 -- Bibliography 327 -- Index 353.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-351) and index.
Machine generated contents note: Part I-Western Tradition -- CHAPTER 1 What It Is Like to Be Conscious 13 -- CHAPTER 2 Primary Awareness 32 -- CHAPTER 3 Paradoxical Awareness and Pathological Awareness 48 -- CHAPTER 4 Paranormal Awareness 72 -- CHAPTER 5 Consciousness, Mind and Intentionality: Philosophical Discussions 108 -- CHAPTER 6 Consciousness, Brain and the New Physics 137 -- CHAPTER 7 Psychologies of Consciousness 159 -- Part II-Eastern Tradition -- CHAPTER 8 Yoga: Royal Road to Higher Consciousness 193 -- CHAPTER 9 Vedanta: A Philosophy of Pure Consciousness 216 -- CHAPTER 10 Buddhism: A Psychology of Consciousness 232 -- CHAPTER 11 When East and West Meet: The Case of Meditation 257 -- CHAPTER 12 Confluence of Two Streams: East-West Sangamam 296 -- Bibliography 327 -- Index 353.
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