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- catalog abstract ""This cross-cultural examination first explores the varieties of conscious experience and reflects on the attempts to understand and explain consciousness in the Western scholarly and scientific tradition. The second section deals with Eastern spiritual traditions and how they differ from and complement the Western viewpoints. In the final chapters the two traditions are reconciled for a comprehensive understanding."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12562852.
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description ""This cross-cultural examination first explores the varieties of conscious experience and reflects on the attempts to understand and explain consciousness in the Western scholarly and scientific tradition. The second section deals with Eastern spiritual traditions and how they differ from and complement the Western viewpoints. In the final chapters the two traditions are reconciled for a comprehensive understanding."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-351) and index.".
- catalog description "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.".
- catalog extent "vii, 367 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Consciousness studies.".
- catalog identifier "0786413824 (ill. case bdg.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Consciousness studies.".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland,".
- catalog relation "Consciousness studies.".
- catalog subject "126 21".
- catalog subject "B808.9 .R35 2002".
- catalog subject "Consciousness.".
- catalog tableOfContents "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.".
- catalog title "Consciousness studies : cross-cultural perspectives / by K. Ramakrishna Rao.".
- catalog type "text".