The illumination of consciousness: Approaches to self-awareness in the Indian and western traditions

Philosophy East and West

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 40-62

  MacKenzie, Matthew D ^a  

^a MUHLENBERG COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 54449091174     PISSN: 00318221     EISSN: 15291898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/pew.2007.0006     Document Type: Review

References (11)

1. This version of the thesis comes from Roy Perrett, "Intentionality and Self-Awarenesss," Ratio 16 (3) (2003)
2. Perrett, "Intentionality and Self-Awareness," p. 227
3. Owen Flanagan, Consciousness Reconsidered (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1992), p. 193
4. David Rosenthal, "A Theory of Consciousness," in The Nature of Consciousness, ed. O. F. Ned Block and Guven Guzeldere (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1999), p. 741
5. Mark Rowlands, The Nature of Consciousness (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001), p. 83
6. Quoted in Mokscombining dot belowākaragupta, Bauddha- Tarkabhāśa, trans. B. N. Sing (Sadanand Bazar, Varanasi: Asha Prakashan, 1985), p. 18
7. Jean-Paul Sartre, The Transcendence of the Ego, trans. F. Williams (New York: Noonday Press, 1962), p. 40
8. Jean-Paul Sartre, Being and Nothingness, trans. H. Barnes (New York: Philosophical Library, 1956), p. 186
9. Rosenthal, "A Theory of Consciousness," p. 743
10. See Jose Bermudez, The Paradox of Self-Consciousness (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2000)
11. and Dan Zahavi, Self-Awareness and Alterity (Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1999), for further development of this line of argument