IDSC 480 03
MINDFULNESS: EAST & WEST
TENTATIVE COURSE SCHEDULE
SPRING 2012

2-2 PRACTICAL MATTERS/OVERVIEW
2-9 WHAT IS MIND? Western Approaches to Consciousness
Blackmore, Ch. 2 of Consciousness (posted on Blackboard)
Rosch, What Buddhism has to tell Psychology… (posted on Blackboard)
Wallace & Shapiro
2-16 WHY MINDFULNESS? Eastern Approaches to Consciousness, Shaw, pp. 1-66
2-23 EASTERN VIEWS I Shaw, pp. 67-158
3-1 EASTERN VIEWS I Shaw, pp. 159-216
3-8 EASTERN VIEWS I Shaw, pp. 217-277
3-15 EASTERN VIEWS II Thich Nhat Hanh, pp. 1-44
3-22 NO CLASS - SPRING BREAK!
3-29 EASTERN VIEWS II Thich Nhat Hanh, pp. 45-98
4-5 WESTERN VIEWS I Langer, Ch. 1-4, pp. 1-57
4-12 WESTERN VIEWS I Langer, Ch. 5-7, pp. 61-132
4-19 WESTERN VIEWS I Langer, Ch. 8-10, Epilogue, pp. 133-204
4-26 WESTERN VIEWS II Siegel, Ch. 1-4, pp. 3-76
5-3 WESTERN VIEWS II Siegel, Ch. 5-8, pp. 79-165
5-10 WESTERN VIEWS II Siegel, Ch. 9-12, Epilogue, pp. 166-261