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

Das, J P

Consciousness quest where East meets West : on mind, meditation, and neural correlates - Los Angeles Sage 2014

Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-300) and index.

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 -- Index -- About the author.

9788132113492

2014001965


Cognitive psychology--Research.
Consciousness.

BF201 / .D37 2014

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