Pratyabhijñā Cosmopsychism: The Unity and Diversity of Consciousness
Philosophy East & West July 1, 2025 Tertia Gillett
Abstract:Objections to cosmopsychism based on incoherence or implausibility depend on assumptions about the nature of consciousness that we need not take for granted. The nondual Pratyabhijñā philosophers encourage us to examine our own phenomenal experience to reveal the multiplicity of subjectivities within unified consciousness. Using this framework, I explore how our faculties for...