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Rachel Β. Blass

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On the Possibility of Self-Transcendence: Philosophical Counseling, Zen, and the Psychological Perspective

Journal of Chinese Philosophy February 10, 1996 Rachel Β. Blass 1 citation

This paper distinguishes between two conceptions of philosophical counseling. The one focuses on the clarification of the individual’s psychological and philosophical self and the other on the transcendence of that self. A comparison of the latter conception with the self-transcendence that rakes place through Zen Buddhism contributes to the examination of the question of whether philosophical...