Contemplative Science: Where Buddhism and Neuroscience Converge

(Part of the Columbia Series in Science and Religion Series)

by B. Alan Wallace

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Science has long treated religion as a set of personal beliefs that have little to do with a rational understanding of the mind and the universe. However, B. Alan Wallace, a respected Buddhist scholar, proposes that the contemplative methodologies of Buddhism and of Western science are capable of being integrated into a single discipline: contemplative science.

The science of consciousness introduces first-person methods of investigating...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231138350

ISBN13:9780231138352

Release Date:March 2009

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.8"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Basic Sciences Buddhism Humanities Internal Medicine Medical Medical Books Medicine Neuroscience Philosophy Religion

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