The monastery and the microscope : conversations with the Dalai Lama on mind, mindfulness, and the n...
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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New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
New Haven Yale University Press, [2017]
Date
[2017]
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G 2017/6937
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English
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xii, 385 pages ; 25 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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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...
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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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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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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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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/6937
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74VKVGR5PGQy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGR5PGQy
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0300218087
9780300218084
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294.3/365
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991024152416402626