@Book{543565106, author="Yuasa, Yasuo", translator="Nagatomo, Shigenori", title="Overcoming modernity: synchronicity and image-thinking", year="2008", publisher="State University of New York Press", address="Albany, NY", keywords="Philosophy, Comparative", contents="The image-thinking of ancient people, East and West -- The four archai and the human soul -- A comparison with the image-thinking in ancient India -- The Chinese view of nature based on Q-energy -- The study of that which is above form and metaphysics -- Logic and being: what is and that it is -- The passive understanding of being -- The eternal and the changing -- The future-direction of ethics and physics -- Image-thinking and the understanding of being: the psychological basis of linguistic expression -- Chinese, Japanese and Western expressions for being -- The characteristics of expressions in the Chinese language -- The relation between logic and psychology in the linguistic expressions of the Chinese and Western languages -- Logic and lived experience -- The cognition and intuition of living nature -- What is synchronicity? -- The overlap between the world of spirit and the world of objects -- Divination of the Y{\`{\i}}jng and its world-view -- Parapsychology and its meaning -- Synchronicity and contemporary physics -- Nature's psychoid nature -- Synchronicity and the movement of new age science -- Life and space-time? Synchronicity and the psychology of the Y{\`{\i}}jng -- The divination of the Y{\`{\i}}jng and the mind-body relation -- The Y{\`{\i}}jng's theory of time -- The theory of time and the view of nature -- The traditional views of nature of the East and the West -- Are space and time separable? -- Space and the energy immanent in time -- Synchronicity and spiritualism -- The birth of the theory of synchronicity -- A reexamination of the parapsychological disputes -- Meaningful coincidence and human life -- Space-time and mind-body integration -- The resurrection of teleology -- Contemporary science and Eastern thought -- Einstein and Bergson -- Is time an illusion? -- Ripening time -- Synchronicity and the collective unconscious -- What is present: the problem of measurement -- Methodological reflections on science. -- Physics and metaphysics", abstract="The image-thinking of ancient people, East and West -- The four archai and the human soul -- A comparison with the image-thinking in ancient India -- The Chinese view of nature based on Qi-energy -- The study of ``that which is above form'' and metaphysics -- Logic and being: ``what is'' and ``that it is'' -- The passive understanding of ``being'' -- The eternal and the changing -- The future-direction of ethics and physics -- Image-thinking and the understanding of ``being'': the psychological basis of linguistic expression -- Chinese, Japanese, and Western expressions for ``being'' -- The characteristics of expressions in the Chinese language -- The relation between logic and psychology in the linguistic expressions of the Chinese and Western languages -- Logic and lived experience -- The cognition and intuition of living nature -- What is synchronicity? -- The overlap between the world of spirit and the world of objects -- Divination of the Y{\`{\i}}jng and its worldview -- Parapsychology and its meaning -- Synchronicity and contemporary physics -- Nature's psychoid nature -- Synchronicity and the movement of new age science -- Life and space-time: synchronicity and the psychology of the Y{\`{\i}}jng -- The divination of the Y{\`{\i}}jng and the mind-body relation -- The Y{\`{\i}}jng's theory of time -- The theory of time and the view of nature -- The traditional views of nature of the East and the West: are space and time separable? -- Space and the energy immanent in time -- Synchronicity and spiritualism -- The birth of the theory of synchronicity -- A reexamination of the parapsychological disputes -- ``Meaningful coincidence'' and human life -- Space-time and mind-body integration: the resurrection of teleology -- Contemporary science and Eastern thought -- Einstein and Bergson -- Is time an illusion? -- Ripening time -- Synchronicity and the collective unconscious -- What is present: the problem of measurement -- Methodological reflections on science -- Physics and metaphysics", note="Yasuo Yuasa. [Translated by Shigenori Nagatomo and John W. M. Krummel ; with an introduction by Shigenori Nagatomo]", note="Includes bibliographical references and index", isbn="9780791474020", language="English" }