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The Illusion of Will, Self, and Time : William James's Reluctant Guide to Enlightenment /
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface ; Acknowledgments ; 1. William James: A Guide for the Perplexed ; Sons of Emerson ; Radical Empiricist ; "Something Hitherto Solid within My Breast Gave Way Entirely ..." ; James's Meditation on Free Will ; 2. Thoughts without a Thinker ; "Philosophizing without ... Assumptions" ; The Gap Between Thoughts ; Stream of Consciousness ; 3. Ghostbuster ; The Half-Second Delay ; 4. The Feeling of Effort ; Making an Effort: Physical Exertion ; Sustained Effort ; The Flickering Reality of Effort ; 5. Free Will and Indeterminism; Pavlov ; Freud ; Indeterminism.
- Mystical Determinism Walking Backwards Toward the Future ; 6. Universe and Nulliverse; 7. Precognition; Monkeys Typing, Horses Stomping ; Mark Twain's Dream ; 8. Fate and Free Will; Alternative Futures ; Karma ; Private Thoughts and Public Acts ; 9. That Thou Art ; The One in the Many ; "Primal Stuff" ; 10. Consciousness and Consciousness of Self ; Sciousness and Consciousness ; West Meets East: Sciousness and Zen ; James's Koan ; Pure Onsense ; The Neither-Active-Nor-Passive Self ; The Bodily "I" ; The Sensed "I" ; The Thinking "I" ; James's "Self of Selves."
- Consciousness as the Whirlpool of Sciousness The Temporal Landscape of Self ; The Unity of "I" Feeling ; Preassembled Thoughts ; James at Bashō's Pond ; "The Directly Verifiable Existent" ; Sciousness as Enlightenment ; 11. Psyche; The "mother-sea" ; 12. Undoing unto Others as Well as Oneself ; Beyond Repentance: The Absence of Agency in the Presence of Empathy ; The Myth of Willpower ; 13. Belief in Fate Is not Fatalism ; "Cosmic Indifferentism" ; 14. The Nonreality of Time ; Timemask ; "Veridical Revelation?" ; A Suggestion from the Anaesthetic Revelation ; "Mystical in the Highest Degree."
- Retrocognition James's White Crow ; Master Inference ; Exploring Spirit ; Time as the Effect of Ignorance ; 15. Eternalism ; The "secret of the world" ; Holographic Universe and the "Continuity of Adjacents" ; Infinitely Varied Relations:Consciousness Unbound ; A Growing Consensus? ; David Bohm ; Parmenides's Sphere ; Zeno and James: Beyond the Continuum ; Quantum Pulse ; James's "More Really Central Self" ; Universe (From "Unus" One and Versus "Turning") ; Heroic Monism ; Appendix ; Abbreviations for James Texts ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index.