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1 online resource (xxi, 229 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-225) and index. |
| Contents |
Western philosophies of consciousness. Major contributions. Brentano -- Husserl -- Sartre -- Lonergan -- Complementary contributions. From intentionality to consciousness : Searle -- Degrees of consciousness : Crosby -- Further clarifications : Helminiak -- Affective side : Morelli -- Accounts of mystical consciousness. Forman on pure consciousness events -- Realm of transcendence according to Lonergan -- Moore on the "how" of consciousness -- Price on bare consciousness -- Granfield on the mystical difference -- Three classics. Plotinus : consciousness beyond consciousness. Grand worldview -- Intellect's share in the good -- Ordinary consciousness -- What happens beyond consciousness? -- No blackout and yet no self-consciousness -- Ecstasy, or enstasy? -- Eckhart : when consciousness becomes divine consciousness. Emptiness of the human intellect -- No awareness -- Nothingness -- Detached love without a why -- Is the soul equated with God? -- Soul's breakthrough to the Godhead -- Schleiermacher : consciousness as feeling. Feeling -- Prereflective and reflective consciousness -- Absolute dependence -- Three kinds of consciousness -- Dialogue with Zen philosophy. Western views of the self. Arguing against the self -- Arguing for the self -- Transcending the self -- Japanese views of the self. Suzuki -- Nishitani -- Western view of nothingness. Plotinus and Eckhart -- Hedger -- Nishitani as interpreter of Plotinus, Eckhart, and Heidegger -- Japanese views of nothingness. Nishitani's approach to nihilism -- Nishitani's characterization of "absolute nothingness" --Hisamatsu's characterization of "oriental nothingness." |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Religion -- Philosophy.
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Religion -- Philosophy. |
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Philosophy, European -- 20th century.
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Philosophy, European. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Philosophy, Japanese -- 20th century.
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Philosophy, Japanese. |
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Zen Buddhism -- Philosophy.
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Zen Buddhism -- Philosophy. |
| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Roy, Louis, 1942- Mystical consciousness. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2003 0791456439 0791456447 (DLC) 2002066783 (OCoLC)49576388 |
| ISBN |
1417506830 (electronic book) |
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9781417506835 (electronic book) |
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0791456439 (alkaline paper) |
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9780791456439 (alkaline paper) |
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0791456447 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780791456446 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780791487310 |
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0791487318 |
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