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July 30, 2026Open Access

Acting, Existence and Self-Exploration: The Philosophy of the 'Self' in the Eastern and Western Perspectives

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NSNawa Raj Subba

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Overview

This exploration examines the concept of self in Eastern and Western philosophies, highlighting the role of consciousness in identity formation.

Key Points

  • The aim is to compare the definitions and perceptions of 'self' across Eastern and Western philosophies, focusing on consciousness and identity.
  • Analyzed philosophical texts from Eastern traditions such as Kirat Mundhum and Vedic Sanatan philosophy.
  • Explored sociological concepts related to identity and self in Western philosophy.
  • Identified a stark contrast in the perception of 'self' as a cosmic versus social construct.
  • Highlighted the idea of the immovable core of consciousness that underlies changing social identities.

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Nawa Raj Subba (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6af58c60e2b924d3ea1fe1https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21637174
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