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Music as a collaborating actor: new insights into the nature and role of music in psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy.

Frontiers in Psychiatry 2025 Justin Dwyer, Robert B. Johnston, Clare O'Callaghan et al. 5 citations

Music has been identified as a central feature of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy (PAP) and has hitherto been understood to amplify the psychedelic experience in a predictable way that has been codified into music recommendations and playlists. To re-evaluate the nature and role of music within the participant's world during psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. Phenomenological analysis of...

The Idea of Self in the Philosophy of René Descartes: A Critical Study

Revista Review Index Journal of Multidisciplinary December 31, 2024 Kanchan Ghosh

This paper explores René Descartes’ idea of the self, focusing on its philosophical, metaphysical, and epistemological aspects. I examine how Descartes establishes the certainty of the self as a thinking substance, apart from the body, and capable of self-awareness by using the method of radical doubt and the cogito. The study highlights the conflict between the self’s undeniable existence and...

जेन रहस्यान्वेषणका मूलभूत पक्ष (Basic aspects of Zen mysticism)

International Research Journal of MMC December 31, 2024 I. Subba

प्रस्तुत लेख जेन रहस्यान्वेषणका मूलभूत पक्षको अध्ययन गर्नुमा केन्द्रित छ । रहस्यवादका क्षेत्रमा भिन्न धारणा लिएर देखापरेको जेन एउटा ध्यान प्रणाली हो जसमा चेतनाको प्रमुख भूमिका रहेको हुन्छ । मनोवैज्ञानिक रूपमा मानसिक गतिविधिको प्रक्रियासितै चेतनाको उद्भावनामा जेन रहस्यवादले गति प्राप्त गर्दछ । व्यक्तिमा रहेको मानसिक प्रकृतिको अन्वेषण गर्दै परिपूर्ण रूपमा शून्यज्ञ भई सतोरी प्राप्त गर्नु जेन...

Khudi as Self-Awareness: A Study of Iqbal’s Philosophy of the Self

Research Review Journal of Social Science December 31, 2024 Sahena Sultana Mondal

In this paper, Sir Muhammad Iqbal explores the idea of Khudi as a comprehensive framework for self-awareness that incorporates moral agency, individual consciousness, and spiritual illumination. Unlike traditional views of the self that emphasize psychological introspection or social determinism, Iqbal’s philosophy sees Khudi as a dynamic, evolving process wherein the self reaches awareness via...

A Comparative Study of Samādhi in Buddhism and Yoga Philosophy

Anveṣaṇā December 31, 2024 Randika Perera, Yaparathna Weerasekara

The state of samādhi has been explored by several scholars and emphasizes this state as one pointedness of the mind. However, later, considered the state of samādhi as concentration or one-pointedness recognized as a misconception, it highlights the need to study samādhi in-depth and holistically. Moving to the religious and philosophical traditions of Buddhism and Yoga, under its...

Tasawuf Sebuah Pendekatan dalam Studi Agama di Indonesia

JURNAL AL-AQIDAH December 31, 2024 M. Najib, A. Fata, Andries Kango

The Sufistic approach in the study of religion is a method that seeks to explore the mystical and esoteric dimensions within various religious traditions, including Islam. This article highlights the use of the Sufistic approach by scholars, both within and outside the Islamic tradition, to understand the phenomenon of Sufism and mystical practices in Muslim communities. This study shows that...

The Philosophy of Consciousness: Understanding the Mind-Body Problem

Journal of Humanities Research Sustainability December 31, 2024 Nurlatipah Nurlatipah, Wei Li, Zhang Li

Background. The background of this research is based on a long debate between dualism, which separates the mind as a non-physical entity, and materialism, which sees full consciousness as the result of physical processes in the brain. Purpose. The purpose of this study is to explore an integrative approach that tries to bring these two views together to provide a more comprehensive...

Exploring the Applicability of Reflected Image Meditation in Adolescent Counseling

Journal of Meditation based Psychological Counseling December 31, 2024 Bomi Lee

This study explored the applicability of Reflected Image Meditation in adolescent counseling. The participants were 15 graduate students majoring in psychotherapy, enrolled in the course Adolescent Counseling. After conducting group Reflected Image Meditation sessions, six of these students voluntarily submitted written reflections on (1) their experiences with Reflected Image Meditation and...

Integrating Cognitive Science with Islamic Philosophy: Emergence and Current Challenges

Indonesian Journal of Interdisciplinary Islamic Studies December 31, 2024 Mudasir Ahmad, Tariq Khan

In this paper, an attempt has been made to discuss the inclusive approach of cognitive science with Islamic philosophy. Islamic philosophy has put forth a significant role in the development of cognitive science. The emergence of cognitive science in Islamic philosophy commences with the knowledge about heart, soul, ‘reasoning’, ‘aql’, cognition ‘marifat’ contemplation ‘fikr’ meditation ‘zikr’,...

The Phenomenon of Secular Buddhism in the West

Essays on Religious Studies December 31, 2024 Ihor Kolesnyk

Abstract. This article examines the phenomenon of secular Buddhism, its origins, primary influences, characteristics and representatives. It explores the key ideas underlying the movement and traces the origins of secular Buddhism in the context of the 20th century conversation between Buddhism and Western scientific and philosophiical thought. Examining the work of figures such as Robert...