The body, self-cultivation, and ki-energy Book

	Translator's Introduction
	Author's Preface to the English Version	1
Ch. 1	Eastern Mind-Body Theory
I	Introduction	7
II	The Eastern Tradition of Self-Cultivation and Western Mind-Body Dualism	7
III	Meditation in Stillness and in Motion	10
V	Meditation and Mind-Body Oneness	14
IV	Meditation and Psychotherapy	20
VI	Self-Cultivation and Artistry	23
VII	Characteristics of the Japanese Martial Arts	28
Ch. 2	Beyond the Contemporary Period
I	From Disjunctive Mind-Body Dualism to Correlative Mind-Body Dualism	37
II	Three Information Systems in the Body	42
III	Conditioned Reflex and Control of the Autonomic Nerves	55
IV	A Methodological Reflection	61
Ch. 3	Ki and the Body in the Martial Arts and Meditation Methods
I	Introduction	69
II	Unifying Mind and Ki-Energy	70
III	Meditation Training Transforms Ki	76
IV	The Transformation of Ki	82
V	Aspects of Inner Image Experiences Accompanying the Transformation of Ki	90
VI	The Meaning of Knowledge in Eastern Thought: An Intermediary Methodological Investigation	97
Ch. 4	Ki and the Body in Eastern Medicine
I	Introduction	99
II	Fundamental Characteristics of Eastern Medicine's Theory of the Body	100
III	The Relationship Between Ki and Emotion in the Meridians	109
IV	The Unconscious Quasi-Body's Function Directed Toward the External World	118
V	Memory and the Lived Body	122
Ch. 5	The Science of Ki and Its View of Human Being
I	Introduction	131
II	Ki-Energy and Its Relation to the External World	133
III	Transpersonal Synchronization of Ki and the Problem of Teleology	142
Ch. 6	Ki and the Problem of Paranormal Phenomena
I	Introduction	149
II	Problematics of the Dispute	152
III	An Assessment of Parapsychology	157
IV	The Need for an Epistemological Critique of Modern Science	163
V	Beyond Causality	169
Ch. 7	Toward an East-West Dialogue
I	Teleology and Science	175
II	Objectivistic Science and Subjectivistic Science	178
III	Concluding Remarks: Mind, Life, and Matter	182
	Postscript	189
	Notes	193
	Glossary	215
	Index	225