1st Edition
Decolonizing Consciousness Reclaiming the Indian Psychology of Well-being
By Shilpa Ashok Pandit
Copyright 2023
188 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge India
188 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge India
188 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge India
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The book intertwines several strands of scholarship in Indian Philosophy, contemporary psychology and the lived Indian psychological practice inclusive of Yoga, advaita, tantra and bhakti to engage in an exploration of consciousness, cognitive science and philosophy.
The book examines the characteristics of consciousness by situating it in the historical and cultural contexts of... Read more
1.Consciousness and Three Perspectives 2. Consciousness and fallacies of Cognition'3. Comparing Philosophies of Science: Researching consciousness 4. Models of Mind and Models of Consciousness 5. The Reality: Body, Senses and Cognition 6. Yogis losing self-awareness? Consciousness, Self and Survival Threat 7. Models of Consciousness and Affects: Indian Models of Rasa, Vairagya, and Bhavana 8. Can There be a no-mind? Laya, Rajayoga, Aalaya Vijnana 9. Varieties of Well-being: Mind-Senses-Body-Environment
Biography
Shilpa Ashok Pandit is an Associate Professor, School of Arts and Science, Ahmedabad University, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, India
