This volume is a collection of selected papers presented at the International Conference "Mind and Consciousness: Various Approaches" ( MiCon 2002).
This conference was a multi-disciplinary meeting on the focal theme of mind and consciousness. Delegates from abroad represented academic organizations from countries such as Australia, Belgium, Canada, Finland, Japan, Mexico, Sweden, Turkey, Hong Kong, UK, and USA. Participants from India represented thirteen universities and seven institutes. The objectives of this conference were: to promote multidisciplinary research on mind and consciousness, to work for a better and more holistic understanding of these concepts, and to explore whether Indian theoretical traditions can offer useful insights and solutions. The papers in this volume will help towards fulfilling these objectives to some extent.
This volume is a collection of selected papers presented at the International Conference "Mind and Consciousness: Various Approaches" ( MiCon 2002). This conference was a multi-disciplinary meeting on the focal theme of mind and consciousness. Delegates from abroad represented academic organizations from countries such as Australia, Belgium, Canada, Finland, Japan, Mexico, Sweden, Turkey, Hong Kong, UK, and USA. Participants from India represented thirteen universities and seven institutes. The objectives of this conference were: to promote multidisciplinary research on mind and consciousness, to work for a better and more holistic understanding of these concepts, and to explore whether Indian theoretical traditions can offer useful insights and solutions. The papers in this volume will help towards fulfilling these objectives to some extent.