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July 31, 2025 Tina Stromsted
This chapter explores how Authentic Movement, dreamwork, and other somatic practices can help heal traumas in the world while fostering embodiment and creativity. These practices not only support individual healing but can also contribute to the healing of the world, as demonstrated by the Community Long Circle. Throughout the chapter, I share various stories illustrating how Authentic...
Ars & Humanitas July 31, 2025 Maja Malec, O. Markič
Cognitive science, by its inherently interdisciplinary nature, faces the challenge of integration. This paper outlines the challenge and provides a short history of the proposed solutions. Yet another challenge comes from philosophers who believe that the mind is radically different from the body (the mind-body problem), often identifying consciousness as the most recalcitrant aspect of the...
Liberal Arts Innovation Center July 31, 2025 Ye-On-Ju Jang
This study explores the questions, “How can we understand the minds of others?” and “How do we perceive and interpret knowledge?” by examining their significance across disciplines such as neuroscience and philosophy. Traditionally, the Simulation Theory(ST), a prominent version of the Theory of Mind, has dominated discussions on this issue. This paper critiques such traditional accounts and...
July 31, 2025 Chiara Mascarello
This chapter turns to contemporary debates in the philosophy of mind, opening a dialogue with the Indo-Tibetan Buddhist tradition of self-awareness. Engaging recent perspectives alongside their conceptual foundations, it explores whether traditional accounts may offer fresh and transformative cross-cultural insights into the reflexive nature of consciousness.
Dreams, Jokes, and Songs July 31, 2025 Paul Thagard
Abstract This chapter critically examines leading neuroscientific and philosophical theories of consciousness, comparing them to the Neural Representation, Binding, and Coherence (NBC) theory. It evaluates prominent neuroscientific models, including global workspace, information integration, and predictive processing, highlighting their strengths in addressing aspects of consciousness but...
Філософія та політологія в контексті сучасної культури July 30, 2025 A. Meleshchuk
Background and Relevance: This article investigates the concept of the illusory nature of the world and the phenomenon of the present moment as core principles of Zen Buddhism that shape a radically non-conceptual mode of being and an alternative construction of reality. The relevance of the research stems from the increasing scholarly interest in challenging dominant Western ontological and...
myresearchgo July 30, 2025 Bholanath Nayak, Dr. Sandeep Dongre
This study critically examines Swami Krishnananda's interpretation of Yoga philosophy, focusing particularly on his exposition of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras and its integration with Vedantic metaphysics.As a prominent disciple of Swami Sivananda and a prolific spiritual scholar, Swami Krishnananda offers a unique synthesis of classical Yoga and non-dualistic Advaita Vedanta.The paper explores his...
Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science July 30, 2025 Donato Giuseppe Leo 3 citations
This paper focuses on understanding how cultural influences, social expectancy, and personal beliefs shape the perception of altered states of consciousness and how these mental states have been interpreted as a way to communicate with the spiritual world. Altered states of consciousness are commonly encountered in religious, spiritual, and therapeutic (e.g., hypnosis) practices. While...
Journal of Psychiatry and Psychological Sciences July 28, 2025 Nirasha Ramlugan
Chronic anxiety is a widespread mental health condition often rooted in deep-seated subconscious beliefs, emotional patterns, and unresolved experiences. This article presents an integrative therapeutic approach that combines clinical hypnotherapy, Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT), yoga practices, breathwork, and quantum healing principles to address anxiety at cognitive, emotional,...
July 27, 2025 Pete Carr preprint
Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy emphasizes the transformative power of mystical-type peak experiences. Stroboscopic ganzfeld (ganzflicker) stimulation offers a non-pharmacological analogue to psychedelic drugs. This exploratory self-experimentation study investigated whether anxiety-neutralizing techniques (eye movements, square breathing) enhance the brightness of visual hallucinations...