Waking, Dreaming, Being by Evan Thompson
Self and Consciousness in Neuroscience, Meditation, and Philosophy
This insightful exploration delves into the intricate relationship between consciousness, dreams, and the self, drawing from a rich tapestry of neuroscience, philosophy, and Eastern contemplative traditions. It examines how our waking experiences, dreams, and deep meditative states reveal the fluid nature of the self and consciousness. By weaving together scientific findings with ancient wisdom, the narrative challenges conventional views of the mind, offering a profound understanding of how our perceptions shape our reality and identity. Through this journey, readers are invited to reconsider the boundaries of their own consciousness and the essence of being.
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- Published
- 2014
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- Length
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- Pages
- 480-500
- Original Language
- English
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