03426cam a2200529Mu 4500 ocn892244526 OCoLC 20200709060242.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 141004s2014 nyu ob 001 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP TEFOD N$T 9780231538312 electronic bk. 0231538316 electronic bk. (OCoLC)892244526 860440 (N$T) 80DA852B-4EE2-4200-9794-5BCA7FDA9017 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com B808.9 T456 2014 PHI 010000 bisacsh 128.2 N$TA Thompson, Evan. Waking, Dreaming, Being [electronic resource] : Self and Consciousness in Neuroscience, Meditation, and Philosophy. New York : Columbia University Press, 2014. 1 online resource (497 p.) Description based upon print version of record. Table of Contents; Foreword by Stephen Batchelor; Prologue: The Dalai Lama's Conjecture; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Seeing: What Is Consciousness?; 2. Waking: How Do We Perceive?; 3. Being: What Is Pure Awareness?; 4. Dreaming: Who Am I?; 5. Witnessing: Is This a Dream?; 6. Imagining: Are We Real?; 7. Floating: Where Am I?; 8. Sleeping: Are We Conscious in Deep Sleep?; 9. Dying: What Happens When We Die?; 10. Knowing: Is the Self an Illusion?; Notes; Bibliography; Index A renowned philosopher of the mind, also known for his groundbreaking work on Buddhism and cognitive science, Evan Thompson combines the latest neuroscience research on sleep, dreaming, and meditation with Indian and Western philosophy of the mind, casting new light on the self and its relation to the brain. Thompson shows how the self is a changing process, not a static thing. When we are awake we identify with our body, but if we let our mind wander or daydream, we project a mentally imagined self into the remembered past or anticipated future. As we fall asleep, the impression of being a. Includes bibliographical references and index. Consciousness. Self. Consciousness. Self. PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Humanism bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Thompson, Evan Waking, Dreaming, Being : Self and Consciousness in Neuroscience, Meditation, and Philosophy New York : Columbia University Press,c2014 9780231137096 http://public.eblib.com/choice/PublicFullRecord.aspx?p=1801744 Ebook Library OverDrive (PDF) http://www.contentreserve.com/TitleInfo.asp?ID={80DA852B-4EE2-4200-9794-5BCA7FDA9017}&Format=50 OverDrive (EPUB) http://www.contentreserve.com/TitleInfo.asp?ID={80DA852B-4EE2-4200-9794-5BCA7FDA9017}&Format=410 OverDrive (READ) http://www.contentreserve.com/TitleInfo.asp?ID={80DA852B-4EE2-4200-9794-5BCA7FDA9017}&Format=610 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=860440 Image http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/1486-1/{80DA852B-4EE2-4200-9794-5BCA7FDA9017}Img100.jpg EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL1801744 EBSCOhost EBSC 860440 cpp91024 02 N$T 55595 55595