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Consciousness quest : where East meets West : on mind, meditation, and neural correlates / J.P. Das.
| Author/creator | Das, J. P. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New Delhi : SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd, 2014. |
| Description | xix, 307 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword / by K. Ramakrishna Rao -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Concept of consciousness and Indian theories of mind -- Cognition, neuropsychology, and consciousness -- Experience of consciousness : eastern phenomenology -- Explanations from neuroscience -- Consciousness and meditation : at the intersection of eastern traditions -- And neuroscience -- Foundations of mindfulness -- Interpretations of mindfulness -- A comparison of two cognitive processing models : the Abhidhamma and PASS -- Contemporary western research : from Julian Jaynes to Eckhart Tolle -- Talking about consciousness, self-knowledge, access, and sentience -- Materialism and behaviorism in eastern philosophy and western psychology -- Material basis of consciousness -- Origin and uses of consciousness : in the beginning is its end -- Hard problems : legacy of ancient times. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-300) and index. |
| LCCN | 2014001965 |
| ISBN | 9788132113492 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 8132113497 (hardback : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF201 .D37 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |