Qeios
January 10, 2024
David Leong
2 citations
This interdisciplinary exploration discusses the intricate conceptual linkages among Buddhism’s Eighth State of Consciousness, Quantum Holography, and the Jungian Collective Unconscious. Central to this study is examining the Eighth Consciousness in Buddhist thought—a realm that transcends the conventional sensory and mental states to connect with a more universal and profound awareness....
Qeios
November 29, 2023
Artificial Consciousness: Misconception(s) of a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Nobody Wants
Qeios
November 20, 2023
Nigerian Postcolonial Comedy, Religious Shamanism and Modernity: Soyinka, Osofisan and Kalejaiye
Qeios
October 25, 2023
Zhilong Yan, Aixin Zhang
1 citation
This groundbreaking study addresses a niche area within mysticism research, exploring the confluence of totemic spiritual practices and distinct mystical experiences. Moving beyond conventional Abrahamic viewpoints, it interrogates mainstream frameworks that either marginalize or pathologize these spiritual occurrences. Utilizing a cross-disciplinary approach that integrates religious studies,...
Qeios
October 23, 2023
What is a perceiving ‘me’ or ‘soul’ and does it endure, perhaps for eternity, or is it merely one of a sequence of evanescent events? Conscious perception poses several puzzles in relation to subject identity and continuity that Leibniz paid close attention to. Re-applying Leibniz’s principles in a modern context suggests two conclusions. Firstly, his search for fundamental indivisible...
Qeios
October 13, 2023
Vivían Romeu
4 citations
Significance and its role in the historical constitution and transformation of social reality. A conceptual approach from enactive cognition
Qeios
October 7, 2023
God's Characteristics as Reported by Near-Death Experiencers
Qeios
September 1, 2023
God’s characteristics as reported by near-death experiencers
Qeios
August 28, 2023
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Psychotherapeutic Approaches for Recurring Nightmares
Qeios
March 1, 2023
Hard problems in the philosophy of mind
Qeios
November 25, 2022
What is it like to be Out-of-Body? Phenomenal accounts of experiencers
Qeios
April 27, 2020
Genís Ona, José Carlos Bouso
7 citations
The field of psychiatry is facing unprecedented challenges. Despite recent important innovations, several mental disorders continue to lack effective treatment. After briefly exploring some of the current challenges, we suggest that the therapeutic use of psychedelic drugs in psychotherapeutic settings represents a promising and integrative treatment with enduring effects for mental health...
Qeios
Jose Luis Garcia Vigil
This research paper explores the concept of time through introspective meditation and dream analysis, based on the philosophical approach of phenomenology of perception. The author engages in a mental experiment to reflect on the meaning of time and its different perceptions. The study involves, as participant, the author himself, who explores time subjectively and objectively, comparing it...
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Milad Olfat
The innovation of Merleau-Ponty is considering the body as existence or ontology. He admitted that a mechanical psychologist could not explain our experience of the body. Thought and body are inseparable. Also, uncertainty, or as Merleau-Ponty says, bouncing, is a feature of true philosophy. Merleau-Ponty knew that he was living in a period in which two forms of absolutism overshadowed...