Buddhist philosophy and the embodied mind: a constructive engagement

Introduction -- 1. Enacting Selves -- 2. Luminosity -- 3. Agency and Other Minds -- 4. Enacting Worlds -- 5. Cultivating Compassion -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.

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Main Author: McKenzie, Matthew G. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham Boulder New York London Rowman & Littlefield [2022]
In:Year: 2022
Series/Journal:Critical inquiries in comparative philosophy
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Buddhist philosophy / Consciousness / Self / Neurosciences
Further subjects:B Buddhism and science
B Mind and body
B Consciousness Religious aspects Buddhism
B Philosophy of mind
B Cognition
B Neurosciences Religious aspects Buddhism
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Summary:Introduction -- 1. Enacting Selves -- 2. Luminosity -- 3. Agency and Other Minds -- 4. Enacting Worlds -- 5. Cultivating Compassion -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.
"In the last 30 years, embodied, embedded, enactive, and extended (4E) accounts of mind and experience have flourished. A more cosmopolitan and pluralistic approach to the philosophy of mind has also emerged, drawing on analytic, phenomenological, pragmatist, and non-Western sources and traditions. This is the first book to fully engage the 4E approach and Buddhist philosophy, drawing on and integrating the intersection of enactivism and Buddhist thought. This book deepens and extends the dialogue between Buddhist philosophy and 4E philosophy of mind and phenomenology. It engages with core issues in the philosophy of mind broadly construed in and through the dialogue between Buddhism and enactivism. Indian philosophers developed and defended philosophically sophisticated and phenomenologically rich accounts of mind, self, cognition, perception, embodiment, and more. As a work of cross-cultural philosophy, the book investigates the nature of mind and experience in dialogue with Indian and Western thinkers. On the basis of this cross-traditional dialogue, the book articulates and defends a dynamic, non-substantialist, and embodied account of experience, subjectivity, and self"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1538160129