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States of consciousness
- Title
- States of consciousness / Charles T. Tart.
- Author
- Tart, Charles T., 1937-
- Publication
- New York : E.P. Dutton, 1975.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | BF311.T29 1975 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xi, 305 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
- Summary
- Explains the author's systems approach to observed and altered states of consciousness, such as dreams, hypnosis, meditation, drug states, and emotional states.
- Subject
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [287]-295.
- Contents
- The systems approach to states of consciousness -- The components of consciousness: awareness, energy, structures -- Conservative and radical views of the mind -- The nature of ordinary consciousness -- Discrete states of consciousness -- Stabilization of a state of consciousness -- Induction of altered states: going to sleep, hypnosis, meditation -- Subsystems -- Individual differences -- Using drugs to induce altered states -- Observation of internal states -- Identity states -- Strategies in using the systems approach -- The depth dimension of a state of consciousness -- State-specific communication -- State-specific sciences -- Higher states of consciouness -- As above, so below: five basic principles underlying physics and psychology -- Ordinary consciousness as a state of illusion -- Ways out of illusion.
- ISBN
- 0525209700
- 9780525209706
- 0525474064
- 9780525474067
- LCCN
- 75005940
- OCLC
- ocm01230767
- 1230767
- SCSB-276419
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library