Mirror of nature, mirror of self: models of consciousness in Sānkhya, Yoga, and Advaita Vedānta
'Mirror of Nature, Mirror of Self' considers theories of consciousness in Indian philosophical traditions through the metaphor of reflection in a mirror. Just as a face appears where it is not in a mirror's reflection, so do consciousness and its properties, such as the sense of self,...
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Verfügbarkeit prüfen: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Veröffentlicht: |
New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2023
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| In: | Jahr: 2023 |
| Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift: | Rocher Indology series
Oxford scholarship online |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Hindu Philosophy
B Yoga B Metaphor Religious aspects Hinduism B Sankhya B Advaita B Philosophy B Consciousness Philosophy B Vedanta B History of philosophy, philosophical traditions |
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Vermutlich kostenfreier Zugang Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallele Ausgabe: | Erscheint auch als: 9780197665510 |
| Zusammenfassung: | 'Mirror of Nature, Mirror of Self' considers theories of consciousness in Indian philosophical traditions through the metaphor of reflection in a mirror. Just as a face appears where it is not in a mirror's reflection, so do consciousness and its properties, such as the sense of self, subjectivity, and experience. In a dialogue with psychoanalytical theory and contemporary philosophy of mind, the book develops a new model of consciousness and contributes to contemporary debates. |
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| Beschreibung: | Also issued in print: 2023. - "This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence"--Title page verso. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on April 24, 2023) |
| ISBN: | 0197665543 |
| Zugangseinschränkungen: | Open access. |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197665510.001.0001 |