Waking, dreaming, being: self and consciousness in neuroscience, meditation, and philosophy
The Dalai Lama's conjecture -- Seeing: what is consciousness? -- Waking: how do we perceive? -- Being: what is pure awareness? -- Dreaming: who am I? -- Witnessing: is this a dream? -- Imagining: are we real? -- Floating: where am I? -- Sleeping: are we conscious in deep sleep? -- Dying: what h...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York, NY [u.a.]
Columbia Univ. Press
2015
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| In: | Year: 2015 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Self
/ State of consciousness
B Consciousness / Self / Keeping watch / Sleep B Meditation |
| Further subjects: | B
Consciousness
B Meditation B Consciousness physiology B Dreams physiology B Self B Ego B Generals / PSYCHOLOGY B Philosophy |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | The Dalai Lama's conjecture -- Seeing: what is consciousness? -- Waking: how do we perceive? -- Being: what is pure awareness? -- Dreaming: who am I? -- Witnessing: is this a dream? -- Imagining: are we real? -- Floating: where am I? -- Sleeping: are we conscious in deep sleep? -- Dying: what happens when we die? -- Knowing: is the self an illusion? |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XL, 453 S, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0231137095 |