NEW232Y1 Study Guide - Final Guide: Buddhist Meditation, Buddhism And Psychology, Mpu Prapanca
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3 cravings: self preservation, narcissism and ego ideal, thanatos. Even, equal, impartial attention hypnosis free association primary into secondary narcissism. Noble truths: suffering, craving- pleasure principle, reality principle, socially acceptable ways. Evenly suspended attention tranquility meditation insight meditation skandhas to self. Noble truths: the truth of dukkha, the truth of craving, the possibility of cessation, cessation through mindfulness. Annuyasa elements are not all included within freud"s unconscious. Did not think it was possible to eliminate suffering, just reduce it. Different did not reduce spiritual experiences to regression or infantile narcissism didn"t think healing of psychopathology as a purpose of psychoanalysis or medical intervention. Skinner & buddhist psych sutras relate to behaviorism. All behavior has causes or triggers which makes it deterministic. Mental events are non-causal in behaviorism but causal in buddhism prediction/control of behavior for behaviorism and attainment of wisdom buddhist psych includes the unconscious behaviorism avoids introspection. Self is viewed as schemas of past experience.
