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Leonardo 1973 Roland Fischer 7 citations
In this age so concerned with travel in outer as well as inner-space, it is strange that, while we have detailed charts of the moon, we have no cartography of the varieties of human experience.In order to draft a map of inner space, I am ready to be your travel guide and take you on two voyages: one along the perceptionhallucination continuum of increasing ergotropic (1) arousal, which includes...
The Personnel and Guidance Journal June 1, 1972 Martin H. Astor
The transpersonal movement is concerned with expanding the personal boundaries of individuals to facilitate mind and body self‐control through various unusual modes, such as autogenic feedback, hypnosis, yoga, and meditation. This article discusses transpersonal approaches to counseling with emphasis on the possibilities of using suggestion, relaxation, hypnosis, imagery, and dreams. The author...
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease June 1, 1972 William F. Kiely, Ernst Gellhorn 150 citations
The relationship of the trophotropic and ergotropic systems of autonomic-somatic integration and their relevance to a variety of emotional states and levels of consciousness is reviewed. The importance of proprioceptive afferent feedback to the reticular formation and hypothalamus for the maintenance of ergotropic responsivity is indicated together with the beneficial clinical effects of...
Psychiatric News October 6, 1971
The National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being has raised strong concerns about the poor state of the mental health and well-being of lawyers and law students across the country. The co-chairs of the Task Force concluded that recent studies’ findings of professional ill health and lack of well-being were incompatible with a sustainable legal profession and raised troubling implications for many...
Journal of American Studies August 1, 1971 William David Sherman 3 citations
In their manual based upon The Tibetan Book of the Dead , Richard Alpert, Ralph Metzner and Timothy Leary discuss the signs of the ‘Third Bardo’ existence in a psychedelic experience in the vocabulary of Ken Kesey's fiction: Where Tibetans saw demons and beasts of prey, a Westerner may see impersonal machinery grinding, or depersonalizing and controlling devices of different futuristic...
Nature June 13, 1970 D. W. Straughan
Psychotomimetic Drugs Proceedings of a Workshop organized by the Pharmacology Section, Psychopharmacology Research Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, held at the University of California, Irvine, on January 25–26, 1969. Edited by Daniel H. Efron (Workshop Series of Pharmacology Section, National Institute of Mental Health, No. 4.) Pp. 365. (Raven Press: New York; North-Holland:...
1970 Jan Regner
As the title of my article can indicate, the primary aim of this „brief introduction" is to present the concept of intentionality of one of the world's leading philosophers John R. Searle. Searle is known for his severe criticism of the dominant traditions in the study of mind, both materialist and dualist, and we may also recall his familiar argument called „the Chinese Room" against theories...
Journal of Islam in Asia 1970 Ataullah Bogdan Kopański
Abstract There is no agreement among psychologists on sources and outcomes of the dreams in human brain during sleep. Secularist scholars of Freudian school of psychoanalysis claim that human dreams reflect their highly subconscious libido. Jungian school of kollective Unbewessustes disputes such extreme sexualized opinions and highlights the fact that rather large “collective unconscious” than...
Revista Tempos e Espaços em Educação December 31, 1969 Eduardo Francisco Freyre Roach
En este artículo se exploran sutras budistas tempranos (del Canon Pali) donde se expone la práctica del mindfulness, o de la contemplación plena: Satipaţţhāna Sutta, Mahā Satipaţţhāna Sutta, y Ānāpānasati Sutta. Se coloca el énfasis en la práctica yoga Kāyānupassanā (mindfulness del cuerpo), sus variantes y objetivos, fundamentos, y la visión de la corporeidad en que se sustenta. También se le...
Revista Eletrônica Informação e Cognição (Cessada) December 31, 1969 Rüdiger Vaas 8 citations
The existence of quantum correlates of consciousness (QCC) is doubtful from a scientific perspective. But even if their existence were verified, philosophical problems would remain. On the other hand, there could be more to QCC than meets the sceptic's eye: • QCC might be useful or even necessary for a better understanding of conscious experience or quantum physics or both. The main reasons for...