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Psychology in the Indian Tradition (Indian Edition, first published in Springer in 2016)

Psychology in the Indian Tradition (Indian Edition, first published in Springer in 2016)

$72.00
Author:K Ramakrishna Rao and Anand C Paranjpe
ISBN 13:9788124608845
Year:2017
Subject:Education and Psychology

About the Book

The main theme is organized around the theme that psychology is the study of the person. They go on to present a model of the person as a unique composite of body, mind, and consciousness. Consciousness is conceived to be qualitatively and ontologically different from all material forms. The goal of the person is self-realization, which consists in the realization of the true self as distinct and separate from the manifest ego. It is facilitated by cultivating consciousness, which leads to some kind of psycho-spiritual symbiosis, personal transformation, and flowering of one