Self, No Self?: Perspectives from Analytical, Phenomenological, and Indian Traditions

Self, No Self? is the first book of its kind. It brings together leading philosophical scholars of the Indian and Tibetan traditions with leading Western philosophers of mind and phenomenologists to explore issues about consciousness and selfhood from these multiple perspectives.

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Main Author: Siderits, Mark (Author)
Contributors: Thompson, Evan (Contributor) ; Zahavi, Dan (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press USA- OSO 2011
In:Year: 2011
Further subjects:B Phenomenology
B Self (Philosophy) ; China ; Tibet Autonomous Region
B Self (Philosophy) ; India
B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780199593804
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Summary:Self, No Self? is the first book of its kind. It brings together leading philosophical scholars of the Indian and Tibetan traditions with leading Western philosophers of mind and phenomenologists to explore issues about consciousness and selfhood from these multiple perspectives.
Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. The Who and the How of Experience -- 2. The Experiential Self: Objections and Clarifications -- 3. Nirvana and Ownerless Consciousness -- 4. Self and Subjectivity: A Middle Way Approach -- 5. Self-No-Self ? Memory and Reflexive Awareness -- 6. Subjectivity, Selfhood and the Use of the Word 'I' -- 7. 'I Am of the Nature of Seeing': Phenomenological Reflections on the Indian Notion of Witness-Consciousness -- 8. Situating the Elusive Self of Advaita Vedānta -- 9. Enacting the Self: Buddhist and Enactivist Approaches to the Emergence of the Self -- 10. Radical Self-Awareness -- 11. Buddhas as Zombies: A Buddhist Reduction of Subjectivity -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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ISBN:0191668303