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Buddha and the bridging relations.

Rahul Banerjee1

  • 1Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Sector 1, Block AF, Bidhan Nagar, Calcutta, India. rahul.banerjee@saha.ac.in

Progress in Brain Research
|January 2, 2008
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This review explores an ancient Indian Abhidhamma model of consciousness, derived from advanced vipassana meditation. It details 24

Area of Science:

  • * Neuroscience and Philosophy of Mind
  • * Cognitive Science
  • * Buddhist Studies

Background:

  • * Exploration of classical Indian models of consciousness.
  • * Focus on the Abhidhamma, a key Buddhist text.
  • * Introduction to vipassana meditation as a research method.

Purpose of the Study:

  • * To review and elucidate the Abhidhamma model of consciousness.
  • * To detail the 24 'Bridging Relations' within the model.
  • * To assess the model's potential for contemporary research.

Main Methods:

  • * Analysis of the Abhidhamma, a collection of seven treatises in the Pali Canon Tipitaka.
  • * Review of observations from advanced vipassana practice (a first-person method).

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  • * Elucidation of causal links between consciousness, its contents, and physical events.
  • Main Results:

    • * Detailed explanation of the Abhidhamma model of consciousness.
    • * Identification and description of 24 'Bridging Relations'.
    • * Demonstration of how these relations causally link consciousness, its contents, and physical events.

    Conclusions:

    • * The Abhidhamma model offers a unique first-person perspective on consciousness.
    • * The 24 'Bridging Relations' provide a framework for understanding consciousness and its physical correlates.
    • * This classical model can inspire new research directions in cognitive science and neuroscience.