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Living Systems in Jainism: A Scientific Study
14 ►Living Systems and the Fate of the Universe (Loka)
Table Of Content
Table of Content
Publisher’s Note
Opinions of Scholars
Foreword
Preface
Contents of the printed book
01.01 ►Soul (Jiva) in Jainism
01.02 ►Soul: The Subject and the Object
01.03 ►Relations between Soul and Body
01.04 ►The Worldly Soul
01.05 ►Souls in Other Systems of Indian Philosophy
01.06 ►Soul in Western Thought
01.07 ►Powers of Soul
01.08 ►Consciousness
01.09 ►Bibliography
02.01 ►Introduction
02.02 ►The First Doubt – The Existence of the Soul
02.03 ►The Second Doubt – Existence of Karma
02.04 ►The Third Doubt – Distinction between Soul and Body
02.05 ►The Fourth Doubt–Existence of Punya (Merit) and Papa (Demerit)
02.06 ►The Fifth Doubt – Difference between Past and Present Live
02.07 ►The Sixth Doubt – Bondage and Moksa
02.08 ►The Seventh Doubt – Existence of Gods (Deva)
02.09 ►The Eighth Doubt - Existence of The Infernal
02.10 ►The Ninth Doubt - Role of Merit And Demerit In Life
02.11 ►The Tenth Doubt - Rebirth
02.12 ►The Eleventh Doubt - Salvation
02.13 ►Bibliography
03.01 ►Introduction
03.02 ►Bhava Karma and Dravya Karma
03.03 ►Bonding of Karma
03.04 ►Karma Bonds
03.05 ►Types of Karma
03.06 ►Karma Sub-Types
03.07 ►Karma Proportions
03.08 ►States of Karma
03.09 ►Influx and Bonding of Karma
03.10 ►Ise of Karma
03.11 ►Working of Karma
03.12 ►The Body System
03.13 ►Relationship between Karma (in fruition) and Body
03.14 ►The Powers of theTejas Body
03.15 ►Connections between the Bodies
03.16 ►Karma, Free Will and Destiny
03.17 ►Bibliography
04.01 ►Introduction
04.02 ►Jnana
04.03 ►Darshana
04.04 ►Intelligence and Knowledge
04.05 ►Ajnana (Ignorance)
04.06 ►The cognition process
04.07 ►Delayed Cognition: Intuition
04.08 ►Science and Philosophy
04.09 ►Conclusions
04.10 ►Bibliography
05.01 ►Introduction
05.02 ►Empirical Soul in Jainism
05.03 ►Intelligent Processes
05.04 ►Faculties of the Soul
05.05 ►Some Intelligent Biological Processes
05.06 ►Biological Structures
05.07 ►Conclusions
06.01 ►Creationism and Intelligent Design
06.02 ►Jainism’s view of Life
06.03 ►Beginning of Life
06.04 ►Development of the Soul and Biological Evolution
06.05 ►Evolution in the Cosmos
06.06 ►Higher Evolution
06.06.01 ►The Human Body is a Rare Opportunity
06.07 ►Bibliography
07.01 ►Introduction
07.02 ►Emotions in Western Thought
07.02.01 ►Theories of Emotions
07.02.02 ►The Ontology of Emotions
07.03 ►Bhava, Emotions and Passions in Jainism
07.04 ►Bhavana
08.01 ►Conscious Mental States in Western Thought
08.02 ►Western Philosophies of Mind
08.03 ►Minds in Jain Philosophy
08.04 ►Interactions between the Soul, Mind and Body
08.05 ►Objections to Dualism Revisited
08.06 ►Bibliography
09.01 ►Introduction
09.02 ►Relation between Subject and Object
09.03 ►Cognition: True or False
09.04 ►Upayoga (Manifestation of Consciousness)
09.05 ►Darshana
09.06 ►Indirect Cognitions
09.06.01 ►Perceptual Cognition (or Empirical Knowledge) (Matijnana)
09.06.02 ►Articulate Knowledge (Srutijnana)
09.07 ►Direct Cognitions
09.07.01 ►Clairvoyance (Avadhijnana)
09.07.02 ►Mind-reading (Manahparyayajnana)
09.07.03 ►Omniscience (Kevalajnana)
09.08 ►Instincts
09.09 ►Knowledge and Perception in Western Philosophy
09.10 ►Embodied Cognition
09.11 ►Omniscience & Divine Knowledge
09.12 ►Bibliography
10.01 ►Introduction
10.02 ►Naya (Non-absolutist Standpoint)
10.03 ►The Pramana Type of Knowledge and its Essential Nature
10.03.01 ►Relationship between the Naya and Pramana Types of Knowledge
10.04 ►Intelligence Standards
10.04.01 ►Intelligence Quotient
10.04.02 ►Emotional Intelligence
10.04.03 ►Spiritual Intelligence
10.05 ►Jain View of Intelligence
10.06 ►Bibliography
11.01 ►Introduction
11.02 ►Quantum Approaches to Consciousness
11.02.01 ►First Category Approach
11.02.02 ►Second Category Approach
11.02.03 ►Third Category Approach
11.02.04 ►Mind and Matter as Dual Aspects
11.03 ►So, is Consciousness a Quantum Phenomenon?
11.04 ►Bibliography
12.01 ►Introduction
12.02 ►The Karma Process
12.03 ►Samvara, Inhibition of Karma
12.04 ►Nirjara, Shedding of Karma
12.05 ►Meditation (Dhyana)
12.05.01 ►Dharmadhyana (Contemplation)
12.06 ►Omniscient and Tirthankara
12.07 ►Bibliography
13.01 ►Introduction
13.02 ►The Multiverse Hypothesis
13.03 ►Matter in Jain Philosophy
13.03.01 ►Dark Energy and Dark Matter
13.03.02 ►The Laws of the Subtle Cosmos
13.04 ►Jain Cosmology: Loka
13.05 ►Middle Loka
13.06 ►Lower Loka
13.07 ►Upper Loka & Celestial Beings
13.08 ►Some Special Features of the Heavens and Hells
13.09 ►The Outer (Enclosure) Loka
13.10 ►Comparison and Discussions
13.11 ►Some Specialties of Non-gravitational Subtle Matter
13.12 ►Life-Centered Loka
13.13 ►Mathematical Model of Loka
13.14 ►Conclusions
13.15 ►Bibliography
14.01 ►Introduction
14.02 ►Entropy and Cosmology
14.03 ►Entropy, Order and Life
14.04 ►Nonliving Physical Systems
14.05 ►Living Systems
14.06 ►Order in the Loka
14.07 ►Spatial and Temporal Variations in Order/Disorder in the Middle Loka
14.08 ►Is the Universe Expanding?
14.09 ►Conclusions
14.10 ►Bibliography
Bibliography
Living Systems in Jainism: A Scientific Study: 14.10 ►Bibliography
Author:
Dr. N.L. Kachhara
Published: 12.08.2018
Dr. N. L. Kachhara, 2007
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Living System in Jainism: A Scientific Study
Author:
Prof. Narayan Lal Kachhara
Edition:
2018
Publisher:
Kundakunda Jñānapīṭha, Indore, India
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Table Of Content
Table of Content
Publisher’s Note
Opinions of Scholars
Foreword
Preface
Contents of the printed book
01.01 ►Soul (Jiva) in Jainism
01.02 ►Soul: The Subject and the Object
01.03 ►Relations between Soul and Body
01.04 ►The Worldly Soul
01.05 ►Souls in Other Systems of Indian Philosophy
01.06 ►Soul in Western Thought
01.07 ►Powers of Soul
01.08 ►Consciousness
01.09 ►Bibliography
02.01 ►Introduction
02.02 ►The First Doubt – The Existence of the Soul
02.03 ►The Second Doubt – Existence of Karma
02.04 ►The Third Doubt – Distinction between Soul and Body
02.05 ►The Fourth Doubt–Existence of Punya (Merit) and Papa (Demerit)
02.06 ►The Fifth Doubt – Difference between Past and Present Live
02.07 ►The Sixth Doubt – Bondage and Moksa
02.08 ►The Seventh Doubt – Existence of Gods (Deva)
02.09 ►The Eighth Doubt - Existence of The Infernal
02.10 ►The Ninth Doubt - Role of Merit And Demerit In Life
02.11 ►The Tenth Doubt - Rebirth
02.12 ►The Eleventh Doubt - Salvation
02.13 ►Bibliography
03.01 ►Introduction
03.02 ►Bhava Karma and Dravya Karma
03.03 ►Bonding of Karma
03.04 ►Karma Bonds
03.05 ►Types of Karma
03.06 ►Karma Sub-Types
03.07 ►Karma Proportions
03.08 ►States of Karma
03.09 ►Influx and Bonding of Karma
03.10 ►Ise of Karma
03.11 ►Working of Karma
03.12 ►The Body System
03.13 ►Relationship between Karma (in fruition) and Body
03.14 ►The Powers of theTejas Body
03.15 ►Connections between the Bodies
03.16 ►Karma, Free Will and Destiny
03.17 ►Bibliography
04.01 ►Introduction
04.02 ►Jnana
04.03 ►Darshana
04.04 ►Intelligence and Knowledge
04.05 ►Ajnana (Ignorance)
04.06 ►The cognition process
04.07 ►Delayed Cognition: Intuition
04.08 ►Science and Philosophy
04.09 ►Conclusions
04.10 ►Bibliography
05.01 ►Introduction
05.02 ►Empirical Soul in Jainism
05.03 ►Intelligent Processes
05.04 ►Faculties of the Soul
05.05 ►Some Intelligent Biological Processes
05.06 ►Biological Structures
05.07 ►Conclusions
06.01 ►Creationism and Intelligent Design
06.02 ►Jainism’s view of Life
06.03 ►Beginning of Life
06.04 ►Development of the Soul and Biological Evolution
06.05 ►Evolution in the Cosmos
06.06 ►Higher Evolution
06.06.01 ►The Human Body is a Rare Opportunity
06.07 ►Bibliography
07.01 ►Introduction
07.02 ►Emotions in Western Thought
07.02.01 ►Theories of Emotions
07.02.02 ►The Ontology of Emotions
07.03 ►Bhava, Emotions and Passions in Jainism
07.04 ►Bhavana
08.01 ►Conscious Mental States in Western Thought
08.02 ►Western Philosophies of Mind
08.03 ►Minds in Jain Philosophy
08.04 ►Interactions between the Soul, Mind and Body
08.05 ►Objections to Dualism Revisited
08.06 ►Bibliography
09.01 ►Introduction
09.02 ►Relation between Subject and Object
09.03 ►Cognition: True or False
09.04 ►Upayoga (Manifestation of Consciousness)
09.05 ►Darshana
09.06 ►Indirect Cognitions
09.06.01 ►Perceptual Cognition (or Empirical Knowledge) (Matijnana)
09.06.02 ►Articulate Knowledge (Srutijnana)
09.07 ►Direct Cognitions
09.07.01 ►Clairvoyance (Avadhijnana)
09.07.02 ►Mind-reading (Manahparyayajnana)
09.07.03 ►Omniscience (Kevalajnana)
09.08 ►Instincts
09.09 ►Knowledge and Perception in Western Philosophy
09.10 ►Embodied Cognition
09.11 ►Omniscience & Divine Knowledge
09.12 ►Bibliography
10.01 ►Introduction
10.02 ►Naya (Non-absolutist Standpoint)
10.03 ►The Pramana Type of Knowledge and its Essential Nature
10.03.01 ►Relationship between the Naya and Pramana Types of Knowledge
10.04 ►Intelligence Standards
10.04.01 ►Intelligence Quotient
10.04.02 ►Emotional Intelligence
10.04.03 ►Spiritual Intelligence
10.05 ►Jain View of Intelligence
10.06 ►Bibliography
11.01 ►Introduction
11.02 ►Quantum Approaches to Consciousness
11.02.01 ►First Category Approach
11.02.02 ►Second Category Approach
11.02.03 ►Third Category Approach
11.02.04 ►Mind and Matter as Dual Aspects
11.03 ►So, is Consciousness a Quantum Phenomenon?
11.04 ►Bibliography
12.01 ►Introduction
12.02 ►The Karma Process
12.03 ►Samvara, Inhibition of Karma
12.04 ►Nirjara, Shedding of Karma
12.05 ►Meditation (Dhyana)
12.05.01 ►Dharmadhyana (Contemplation)
12.06 ►Omniscient and Tirthankara
12.07 ►Bibliography
13.01 ►Introduction
13.02 ►The Multiverse Hypothesis
13.03 ►Matter in Jain Philosophy
13.03.01 ►Dark Energy and Dark Matter
13.03.02 ►The Laws of the Subtle Cosmos
13.04 ►Jain Cosmology: Loka
13.05 ►Middle Loka
13.06 ►Lower Loka
13.07 ►Upper Loka & Celestial Beings
13.08 ►Some Special Features of the Heavens and Hells
13.09 ►The Outer (Enclosure) Loka
13.10 ►Comparison and Discussions
13.11 ►Some Specialties of Non-gravitational Subtle Matter
13.12 ►Life-Centered Loka
13.13 ►Mathematical Model of Loka
13.14 ►Conclusions
13.15 ►Bibliography
14.01 ►Introduction
14.02 ►Entropy and Cosmology
14.03 ►Entropy, Order and Life
14.04 ►Nonliving Physical Systems
14.05 ►Living Systems
14.06 ►Order in the Loka
14.07 ►Spatial and Temporal Variations in Order/Disorder in the Middle Loka
14.08 ►Is the Universe Expanding?
14.09 ►Conclusions
14.10 ►Bibliography
Bibliography
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