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Edilene De Souza Leite

3 papers in the library · 10 citations · publishing 2018-2020

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Meditative introspection promotes the First-person's science of consciousness via intuitive pathways: A hypothesis based on traditional Buddhist and contemporary Monist frameworks

August 1, 2020 J. S. Reddy, Alfredo Pereira, Edilene De Souza Leite et al.

Abstract What forms the basis for validating any knowledge? Should it be always verified based on the objective and analytical methods that we adapt according to our progressive advancements in science or is there any other way of conceiving knowledge? This is the context where modern sophistication should embrace an ancient perspective. Recently, there have been great advancements in the...

The 'Self' Aspects: the Sense of the Existence, Identification, and Location.

Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science September 1, 2019 J Shashi Kiran Reddy, Sisir Roy, Edilene De Souza Leite et al. 9 citations

The present article is limited to research studies focused on understanding the phenomenon and construction of the concept of 'Self.' When we look at one's experience of the Self, as a whole, it involves various components associated with different aspects like self-identification, self-location and the sense of the existence of oneself or the sense of Self. While exploring the Self phenomenon,...

DOI: 10.1007/s12124-019-9476-8 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Consciousness Minimal self Self-awareness Self-identification +2

TRIPLE-ASPECT MONISM AND NAGARJUNA'S APPROACH TO MEDITATION

Simbio-Logias Revista Eletrônica de Educação Filosofia e Nutrição 2018 Edilene De Souza Leite, Alfredo Pereira 1 citation

We review the variety of meditation practices and discuss the non-dual view of the mind and the body, proposing the concept of a Feeling Self, which is empty of essence and constituted by the dynamics of experience. This concept is consistent with the principles advanced by Nagarjuna in the Buddist Mahayana tradition and the interdisciplinary ontology of Triple-Aspect Monism. The principles of...