I have no idea what the fuck people are talking about when they talk about meditation.
i haven't gone super deep into this, im speaking because im interested in finding out more noticing most protocols are on TM and MBSR which don't have much structure. haven't seen disassembly studies either or assessment of meditative development. big opportunities us to build
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If you're into this stuff, check out Daniel Goleman's 1977 text "Varieties of Meditative Experience" (note the reference to William James). It was renamed for the second edition in the 80s.
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And a lot of sophisticated thinking was done in the 70s, 80s & 90s on these topics, even if the measurement tools were basic and very low resolution. A lot of wheel re-inventing gets done every five years as people discover meditation and wanna do science on & about it.
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"Nasty little Buddhist"
Seeking via neuroscience and psychology informed dharma.