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100 1 _aWallace, B. Alan.
_915086
245 1 0 _aMeditations of a Buddhist skeptic :
_ba manifesto for the mind sciences and contemplative practice /
_cB. Alan Wallace.
260 _aNew York :
_bColumbia University Press,
_cc2012.
300 _axi, 292 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPrologue: 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.
650 0 _aNeurosciences
_xReligious aspects
_xBuddhism.
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650 0 _aBuddhism
_xPsychology.
650 0 _aBuddhism and science.
650 0 _aMeditation
_xBuddhism
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