Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction to the Paperback Edition

PART ONE:
Toward a Core Theory

1.How Many Nondualities Are There?

The Negation of Dualistic Thinking

The Nonplurality of the World

The Nondifference of Subject and Object

2.Nondual Perception

The Reality of Appearance

Perception in Buddhism and Advaita Vedānta

Nondual Hearing and Seeing

Nondual Phenomenalism

3.Nondual Action

Chapter One of the Tao Tê Ching

Intentionality and Freedom

Two Objections Considered

4.Nondual Thinking

An Unsupported Thought

The Way of Thinking

Summary of the Core Theory

PART TWO:
Resolving Ontological Differences

5.Three Approaches to the Subject–Object Relation

Sāṅkhya-Yoga

Advaita Vedānta

6.The Deconstruction of Dualism

The Clôture of Deconstruction

7.The Mind-Space Analogy

8.Nonduality in the Bhagavad-Gītā

The Nondual Yogas

The Nonduality of God

Conclusion: Nondual Values

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