| Edition |
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition |
| Descript |
viii, 245 pages. : illustrations. ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-237) and index |
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Spirituality. The search for happiness ; Religion, East and West ; Mindfulness ; The truth of suffering ; Enlightenment -- The mystery of consciousness. The mind divided ; Structure and function ; Are our minds already split? ; Conscious and unconscious processing in the brain ; Consciousness is what matters -- The riddle of the self. What are we calling "I"? ; Consciousness without self ; Lost in thought ; The challenge of studying the self ; Penetrating the illusion -- Meditation. Gradual versus sudden realization ; Dzogchen: taking the goal as the path ; Having no head ; The paradox of acceptance -- Gurus, death, drugs, and other puzzles. Mind on the brink of death ; The spiritual uses of pharmacology |
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Andligt liv
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Spirituality
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Irreligion
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| Classmark |
204
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| ISBN/ISSN |
9781451636017 |
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