Self-Transcendence and Prosociality
This book is a study in philosophy of religion, which proposes a new inversion model of self-transcendence. It examines the relation between self-transcendence and prosociality in order to broaden our understanding of self-transcendence also as a moral concept
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Frankfurt a.M
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag d. Wissenschaften
2017
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Dojčár, Martin, Self-transcendence and prosociality] (2017) (Dancák, Pavol)
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| Summary: | This book is a study in philosophy of religion, which proposes a new inversion model of self-transcendence. It examines the relation between self-transcendence and prosociality in order to broaden our understanding of self-transcendence also as a moral concept Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Heuristic Criteria of Self-Transcendence and Prosociality -- 2.1 Starting Point: Intentionality -- 2.2 The Structure of an Intentional Act -- 2.3 Modalities of Consciousness -- 2.4 Non-Intentional Consciousness -- 2.5 The Notion of Self-Transcendence -- 2.6 The Notion of the Self -- 2.7 Heuristic Criterion of Self-Transcendence -- 2.8 Heuristic Criterion of Prosociality -- 3 Self-Transcendence in the Mysticism of The Cloud of Unknowing -- 3.1 Sources -- 3.2 Phenomenology of Self-Transcendence in the Mysticism of The Cloud of Unknowing -- 3.3 Summary -- 4 Self-Transcendence in the Life and Teachings of Ramana Maharshi -- 4.1 Sources -- 4.2 Phenomenology of Self-Transcendence in the Story of Ramana Maharshi -- 4.2.1 Traditional Narratives of Ramana's "Death Experience" -- 4.2.2 Phenomenological Description of Ramana's "Death Experience" -- 4.2.3 Characteristics of Ramana's "Death Experience" -- 4.3 Implications of Ramana's "Death Experience" in His Teachings -- 4.4 Summary -- 5 Self-Transcendence in the Life and Teachings of Eckhart Tolle -- 5.1 Phenomenology of Self-Transcendence in the Story of Eckhart Tolle -- 5.1.1 The Autobiographical Account -- 5.1.2 Characteristics of Self-Transcendence Based on the Autobiographical Account of Eckhart Tolle -- 5.2 Implications of Self-Transcendence in the Teachings of Eckhart Tolle -- 5.2.1 Basic Distinction: Authentic vs. Non-authentic Identity -- 5.2.2 Morphology of Ego -- 5.2.3 The Principle of Self-Transcendence -- 5.2.4 Methods of Self-Transcendence -- 5.2.5 Finality of Self-Transcendence -- 5.2.6 Mediated and Non-Mediated Knowledge -- 5.3 Summary -- 6 Inversion Model of Self-Transcendence -- 6.1 Inversion Model of Self-Transcendence Proposal -- 6.2 Self-Transcendence and Prosociality -- 6.3 Summary -- Conclusions -- References -- Index |
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| ISBN: | 3631734077 |