TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wallace,B.Alan
TI  - Meditations of a Buddhist skeptic: a manifesto for the mind sciences and contemplative practice 
SN  - 9780231158343 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - BQ4570.N48 W36 2012
U1  - 294.34435 22
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - Columbia University Press
KW  - Neurosciences
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Buddhism
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Buddhism and science
KW  - Meditation
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Prologue: skepticism in Buddhism and science -- Restoring our human nature. Toward a revolution in the mind sciences -- Buddhism and science: confrontation and collaboration -- Buddhism and the mind sciences -- A three-dimensional science of mind -- Restoring meaning to the universe -- What makes us human? scientific and Buddhist views -- Achieving free will -- Transcending our human nature. Buddhist radical empiricism -- From agnosticism to gnosticism -- A Buddhist model of optimal mental health -- Mindfulness in the mind sciences and in Buddhism -- Shamatha and Vipashyana in the Indian Buddhist tradition -- Shamatha and Vipashyana in the Dzogchen tradition -- Epilogue: the many worlds of Buddhism and science
ER  -