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Approaches to consciousness : the marriage of science and mysticism / Brian L. Lancaster.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004Description: x, 341 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0333912756
  • 9780333912751
  • 0333912764
  • 9780333912768
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 153 22
LOC classification:
  • BL240.3 .L36 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
The big picture -- A common purpose? -- Spiritual and mystical approaches : towards emptiness -- Neurophysiological approaches -- Cognitive and neuropsychological approaches -- The approach of depth psychology -- Spiritual and mystical approaches : towards fullness -- Together again.
Summary: Lancaster takes a look at consciousness and the relation between mind and brain, bringing in approaches from neuroscience, cognitive science, depth psychology, philosophy and mysticism. This text provides an overview of a topic which is the subject of contentious debate.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The big picture -- A common purpose? -- Spiritual and mystical approaches : towards emptiness -- Neurophysiological approaches -- Cognitive and neuropsychological approaches -- The approach of depth psychology -- Spiritual and mystical approaches : towards fullness -- Together again.

Lancaster takes a look at consciousness and the relation between mind and brain, bringing in approaches from neuroscience, cognitive science, depth psychology, philosophy and mysticism. This text provides an overview of a topic which is the subject of contentious debate.

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