Metaphysics of Consciousness: The Indian Vedantic Perspective

Front Matter ....Pages i-xix
 The Naturalist Metaphysics of Consciousness: Some Contemporary Issues  (Ramesh Chandra Pradhan)....Pages 1-13
 The Limitations of the Naturalist Metaphysics  (Ramesh Chandra Pradhan)....Pages 15-25
 Objectivity, Subjectivity and the First-Person Point of View  (Ramesh Chandra Pradhan)....Pages 27-47
 From Naturalism to Anti-naturalism: Towards Transcendental Turn  (Ramesh Chandra Pradhan)....Pages 49-71
 Self, Consciousness and Non-dualism  (Ramesh Chandra Pradhan)....Pages 73-93
 Matter, Life and Mind: Setting the Boundaries of the Mind in Advaita Vedanta  (Ramesh Chandra Pradhan)....Pages 95-113
 Gradations of the Mind: Sri Aurobindo’s Evolutionary Metaphysics  (Ramesh Chandra Pradhan)....Pages 115-136
 Supermind and the Supramental Consciousness: Sri Aurobindo’s Integral Metaphysics  (Ramesh Chandra Pradhan)....Pages 137-157
 Cosmos and Consciousness: The Metaphysical Alternatives  (Ramesh Chandra Pradhan)....Pages 159-180
 The Metaphysics of Consciousness: The Foundations of a Transcendental Theory of Consciousness  (Ramesh Chandra Pradhan)....Pages 181-204
Back Matter ....Pages 205-214