Engaged emancipation : mind, morals, and make-believe in the Moksopaya (Yogavasistha) /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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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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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction; Abbreviations; I. Flimsy Fixity: Reality Shifts; Chapter 1 Radical Transformation in the Yogavasi..ha; Rama's Dispassion; Concrete Lived Experience; The Transformation; The World within the Rock; The Reengagement; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 2 Akasa and Jiva in the Story of Lila; Concordance; Notes; Chapter 3 The Concept of Abhasa in the Yogavasi..ha; Introduction; The Scholastic Advaita Concept of Abhasa; Ābhāsa in Buddhist Literature; Ābhāsa in the Mokṣopāyaśāstra/Yogavāsiṣṭha; Ābhāsa as Pure Consciousness; Cinmātra and Ābhāsa in Light of the Concept of Bhedābheda
- ConclusionNotes; Chapter 4 Is This a Dream? A Critique of Mokṣopāya's Take on Experience, Objecthood, and the "External" World; The Ineliminable Possibility That the Current Experience Is a Dream; Nyāyalīlāvatī on the Similarity and Dissimilarity between Dream and Waking; The Alleged Unintelligibility of Objecthood; Conclusion: Disillusionment; Notes; Chapter 5 The Existence of an Endless Number of Worlds: Jagadānantya in Mokṣopāya and the Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics; Jagadānantya in Mokṣopāya; The Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
- Where Are These Other Worlds or Universes?Mental Force and Free Will; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 6 Vasi..ha and Borges: In Quest of Postmodern Enlightenment; Behind the Screen of Metaphors; The Labyrinth of Time and Space; The Dreamer: In Quest of the Real Self; Notes; II. Human Agency and World Creation; Chapter 7 Attitude of the Yogavāsiṣṭha toward Human Endeavor; Notes; Chapter 8 A Fabulous Rationality: Poetry, Reason, and Action in the Yogavāsiṣṭha; Introduction; Atoms; Creation; Life; Consciousness; Reality; Knowledge; The Law; God; Conclusion; Notes
- Chapter 9 Ethics and Psychology of the Yogavāsiṣṭha in the Upaśama PrakaraṇaKing Janaka; Pu.ya and Pavana; Bali; Prahlada; Gadhi; Uddālaka; Suraghu; Bhāsa and Vilāsa; Vītahavya; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 10 Dreams, Fictions, and the Quest for Morality in the Yogavāsiṣṭha; I; II; III; Step 1: The World as Story; Vasiṣṭha's Possible Metaphysical Explanation for The Identity of World and Story; Vasiṣṭha's Possible Metaphysical Argument for The Identity of World and Story; Thus, the World Appearance is Just a Story; The Creative Origins of the World Appearance and Story
- The Interdependence of Author, Reader, and CharacterThe Relationship Between Author and Reader; The Relationship Between Author and Character; The Relationship Between Reader and Character; Step 2: Imagination and Moral Development; Shifting Perspectives; Empathetic Identification and Compassion; Step 3: Morality Justified; IV; V; Notes; Chapter 11 A Horrid Treehouse or a Charming City? Yogavāsiṣṭha (Mokṣopāya) on Spiritual Culture of the Body; The Field and the Knower of the Field: Do I Find Myself in the World?; The Touch of the Hand and Inner Thrill in Yogavāsiṣṭha