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Contents: Buddhist and Freudian Psychology |
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Abbreviations |
ix |
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Foreword |
xi |
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Preface to the First Edition |
xv |
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Preface to the Third Edition |
xvii |
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Preface to the Fourth Edition
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xviii |
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PRELUDE |
xxiii |
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The Contemporary dialogue |
xxiv |
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New perspectives on the unconscious |
xxxi |
I |
THE CONCEPT OF MAN |
1 |
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Humanism in early Buddhism and Freud |
1 |
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The contemporary spiritual crisis in the West |
3 |
II |
THE CONCEPT OF MIND IN EARLY BUDDHISM AND FREUD |
5 |
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Approaches to the study of mind |
5 |
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Mind as a psychophysical complex |
6 |
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The fourfold analysis of mind |
9 |
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The concept of mind in Freud |
22 |
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Relationship of early Buddhist and Freudian psychology |
28 |
III |
THE UNCONSCIOUS |
34 |
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The unconscious in Freud |
34 |
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The unconscious in early Buddhism |
49 |
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Early Buddhist concept of unconscious in light of Freud |
71 |
IV |
MOTIVATION |
76 |
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Motivation in Freud and Buddhism |
76 |
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The libido |
82 |
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Kama-tanha |
95 |
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The libido and the concept of kama-tanha |
107 |
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The ego |
110 |
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Bhava-tanha |
119 |
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The ego instincts and bhava-tanha |
127 |
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The death instinct and bhava-tanha |
133 |
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Vibhava-tanha |
140 |
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The death instinct and vibhava-tanha |
149 |
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Conclusion |
151 |
V |
THE THERAPEUTIC BASIS OF EARLY BUDDHIST PSYCHOLOGY |
154 |
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The roots of morality and religion |
154 |
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The moral sense according to Buddha |
158 |
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The origin of guilt according to Freud |
160 |
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Buddhist meditation and psychotherapy |
163 |
VI |
THE FREUDIAN SEARCH FOR THE IDEAL THERAPEUTIC MODEL |
173 |
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A Buddhist perspective |
173 |
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Analysis, terminable and interminable |
178 |
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The dilemmas of ego psychology |
183 |
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Appendix I |
187 |
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Appendix II |
204 |
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Footnotes |
219 |
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Bibliography |
238 |
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Index |
244 |
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About the author |
246 |