Limitations on the Neuroscientific Study of Mystical Experiences
Neuroscientific scanning of meditators is taken as providing data on mystical experiences. However, problems concerning how the brain and consciousness are related cast doubts on whether any understanding of the content of meditative experiences is gained through the study of the brain. Whether neur...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2018]
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Zygon
Year: 2018, Volume: 53, Issue: 4, Pages: 992-1017 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Psychedelic experience
/ Mystical experience
/ Neuropsychology
/ Research
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RelBib Classification: | AE Psychology of religion AZ New religious movements VA Philosophy ZD Psychology |
Further subjects: | B
mystical experiences
B Neuroscience B Meditation B pure consciousness event B science of consciousness B multiple realization B Mindfulness B Constructivism |
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