The Architecture of Absolute Awareness: De-Conditioning, Non-Dual Perception, and the Awakening of Unconditioned Existence
Mayank Singh
PhilPapers (PhilPapers Foundation) 2026 preprint DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/jprzg (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper |
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| Key points | Argues that the thinker is itself a product of conditioning and therefore cannot liberate consciousness through effort or gradual becoming. Proposes that direct observation without psychological identification can dissolve inward fragmentation, and frames freedom as the ending of psychological division rather than ideological or institutional reform. |
Abstract
This paper develops a phenomenological investigation into the dissolution of psychological conditioning through choiceless observation and non-dual awareness. Building upon earlier inquiries into identity, democracy, anthropocentrism, and relational dependency, the work argues that the thinker itself is a product of conditioning and therefore cannot liberate consciousness through effort or gradual becoming. The paper introduces direct observation without psychological identification as a transformative mode of awareness capable of dissolving inward fragmentation. It presents freedom not as ideological or institutional reform, but as the ending of psychological division itself.