Monima Chadha (Associate Profess Associate Professor of Philosophy

Selfless Minds

A Contemporary Perspective on Vasubandhu's Metaphysics

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Produktbeschreibung

Selfless Minds is a contribution to cross-cultural philosophy that studies the nature of selfless minds from a place at the crossroads of different traditions and disciplines: philosophy in the traditional Buddhist and contemporary Western traditions, and contemporary cognitive sciences.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 165mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 528g
• ISBN-13: 9780192844095
• ISBN-10: 0192844091
• Artikelnr.: 66728542

Autorenporträt

Monima Chadha is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Member of the Monash Centre for Consciousness and Contemplative Studies, Monash University. Her research is in philosophy of mind, consciousness and self from a cross-cultural and interdisciplinary perspective. She is particularly interested in nature and scope of revisionary Buddhist metaphysics and its normative commitments. She received the inaugural Annette Baier Prize in 2016. Her PhD is from Monash University, Australia and her undergraduate, Honours, and Masters degrees are from the University of Delhi, India.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Historical Introduction to Abhidharma Buddhist Philosophy
Self/No-Self in Abhidharma Philosophy
Episodic Memories without a Self
Synchronic Unity without a Self
No-Self and the Phenomenology of Agency
No-Self and the Phenomenology of Ownership
On What Matters
The Buddhist Path
Concluding Remarks
Bibliography