When Thinking Is a Problem

Charles Eigen

doi:10.5771/9798881800598

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Copyright year: 2025
ISBN-Print: 979-8-8818-0057-4
ISBN-Online: 979-8-8818-0059-8
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 188
Product type: Edited Book

1. Epigraph No access
2. Contents No access
3. Preface No access
4. Acknowledgments No access
5. Introduction No access
1. 1. The second verse: No access
  2. Note No access
2. 1. Note No access
3. 1. Seeing Visual Detail No access
  2. Artificial Intelligence No access
4. 1. The Primacy of the SEEKING System No access
  2. SEEKING Origins No access
  3. Thinking No access
  4. Two Strange Features of the SEEKING System No access
  5. Superstitions and Religious Beliefs No access
  6. Addiction No access
  7. Risk Taking No access
  8. Greed and Need No access
  9. SEEKING Pathology No access
  10. Depression No access
  11. Dreams No access
  12. Summary No access
  13. Note No access
  14. References No access
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6. 1. How It Is Possible that Something New and Valuable Can Be Implicit in a Felt Sense No access
  2. How It Is Possible for the Same Old Words in the Dictionary to Say Something New No access
  3. TAE Empowers People to Think and Speak No access
  4. Logic and Space-Time Science Exist Only Within Experiential Explication No access
  5. Notes No access
7. 1. Psychological Normality, Mental Health, and Reality No access
  2. Health and Normality No access
  3. Thinking versus Experiencing No access
  4. Conclusion No access
  5. Notes No access
  6. References No access
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9. Chapter 9: Mind Only, beyond Thought No access
1. 1. Introduction: Thinking Is Always a Problem in Buddhism No access
  2. The Physical Eye: The First Reason No access
  3. The Divine Eye: The Second Reason (A) No access
  4. The Prajna Eye: The Second Reason (B) No access
  5. Dharma Eye: The Third Reason No access
  6. Buddha Eye: The Fourth Reason No access
  7. 1. Tathagata-garbha (Buddha-nature) No access
    2. Beyond Thinking in Chinese Zen No access
    3. Dharma Transmission from Shakyamuni Buddha to Mahakasyapa No access
    4. Mahakasyapa, Ananda, and the Flagpole No access
    5. Dharma Transmission from Bodhidharma to Huike No access
    6. The World Honored One Ascends the Seat No access
    7. Mazu Daoyi (Baso Doitsu) and Shitou Xiqian (Sekito Kisen) No access
    8. Linji (Rinzai) and Caodong (Soto) No access
    9. The “Dog’s Buddha-Nature” Koan in the Linji Tradition No access
    10. “Dog’s Buddha-Nature” Koan in Caodong Tradition No access
  8. 1. Dogen’s View about Buddha-Nature No access
    2. Dogen’s Comments on “Dog’s Buddha-Nature” No access
  9. Conclusion: Beyond Thinking No access
  10. Notes No access
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7. 1. Putting an End to the Discriminating Mind No access
  2. To Study the Way Is to Study the Self No access
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Appendix No access Pages 167 - 170
Index No access Pages 171 - 180
About the Contributors No access Pages 181 - 188