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Three concepts of Buddhist philosophy: «thought», «mind», «consciousness» (the problem of translation)

Sententiae March 31, 2026 Anastasia Strelkova 1 citation

The paper analyses the three main concepts of Buddhist philosophy of consciousness and considers the problem of their translation into Ukrainian. The author shows that it is necessary to compare the terms related to different Buddhist traditions’ (Pali, Sanskrit, Chinese and al.) in order to adequately translate them into modern languages. The analysis of a passage (II.34) from Vasubandhu’s...

Comparative Analysis of Theophan Prokopovych’s and Georgii Konyskyi’s Philosophy of Mind

Sententiae March 31, 2026 Yaroslava Stratii

The article compares selected chapters devoted the problems of mind (anima) from two philosophical courses by Georgii Konyskyi, taught at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in 1747-1749 and 1749-1751 academic years. As Konyskyi taught his first course using verbatim Teofan Prokopovych’s philosophical course of 1706-08 academic years, the article compares the doctrines on mind by these two Mohylian authors. It...

Yoga and yogins in the second part of the Bhagavata Purana

Sententiae August 30, 2024 Yurii Zavhorodnii

The article examines the yogic problematic, which has not yet become the subject of separate historical-philosophical research. All cases of using in the second part of the Bhagavata Purana words with the base yoga, other related terms and contexts are analyzed. It was found that the defining and dominant version of yoga in the text is its theistic version (bhakti-yoga), which is obviously a...

Post-Modernist Neo-Patristic Mystical Empiricism of John Manuzakis

Sententiae June 16, 2011 Gennadii Khrystokin

The article analyses a doctrine of the knowledge of God by an orthodox theologian John Manuzakis. He develops the first variant of post-modernist orthodox phenomenolo-gy of mystical experience as mystical senses. Within his doctrine J. Manuzakis develops phenomenology of sensory vision of God basing on the ideas of Jean-Luc Marion. Christ of the Gospel acts as a revelation of God which is not...