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The monastery and the microscope : conversations with the Dalai Lama on mind, mindfulness, and the n...

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The monastery and the microscope : conversations with the Dalai Lama on mind, mindfulness, and the n...

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The monastery and the microscope : conversations with the Dalai Lama on mind, mindfulness, and the nature of reality / edited by Wendy Hasenkamp with Janna R. White.

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Full title

The monastery and the microscope : conversations with the Dalai Lama on mind, mindfulness, and the nature of reality / edited by Wendy Hasenkamp with Janna R. White.

Publisher

New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]

New Haven Yale University Press, [2017]

Date

[2017]

Call Numbers

G 2017/6937

Record Identifier

74VKVGR5PGQy

MMS ID

991024152416402626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 385 pages ; 25 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

pt. ONE MATTER AND MIND -- Quantum Physics and the Nature of Reality -- One.Diving into Indra's Net: Quantum Holism and Relativity / Arthur Zajonc -- Two.Why the Moon Follows Me: Observation and Relationality in Phenomena / Michel Bitbol -- Three.The Silence of the Noble Ones: Madhyamaka on the Limi...

Nine.The Plastic Brain: Fundamentals of Neuroscience and Neuroplasticity / Geshe Dadul Namgyal -- Ten.If You Toss a Stone into a Lake: Attention and Emotion in the Brain / Richard J. Davidson -- Eleven.I Feel Your Pain: The Social Neuroscience of Empathy and Compassion / Tania Singer -- Contemplativ...

Publication information

Publisher

New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]

New Haven Yale University Press, [2017]

Place of Publication

Connecticut

Date Published

[2017]

[2017]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

An illuminating record of dialogues between the Dalai Lama and some of today's most prominent scientists, philosophers, and contemplatives In 2013, during a historic six-day meeting at a Tibetan monastery in southern India, the Dalai Lama gathered with leading scientists, philosophers, and monks for in-depth discussions on the nature of reality, co...

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Full title

The monastery and the microscope : conversations with the Dalai Lama on mind, mindfulness, and the nature of reality / edited by Wendy Hasenkamp with Janna R. White.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Date Copyright

©2017

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Call Numbers

G 2017/6937

Record Identifier

74VKVGR5PGQy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGR5PGQy

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ISBN

0300218087

9780300218084

DDC

294.3/365

MMS ID

991024152416402626

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