Contemplative science : where Buddhism and neuroscience converge / B. Alan Wallace.
By: Wallace, B. Alan
Material type: 
TextSeries: The Columbia series in science and religionPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2007Description: 211 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0231138342 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780231138345 (cloth : alk. paper); 0231510950 (electronic); 9780231510950 (electronic); 9780231138345 (hbk.)Subject(s): Neurosciences -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism | Buddhism -- Psychology | Consciousness -- physiology | Neurosciences | Buddhism | Religion and MedicineDDC classification: 294.3365 LOC classification: BQ4570.N48 | W35 2007Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Principles of contemplative science -- Where science and religion collide -- The study of consciousness, east and west -- Spiritual awakening and objective knowledge -- Buddhist nontheism, polytheism, and monotheism -- Worlds of intersubjectivity -- Śamatha : the contemplative refinement of attention -- Beyond idolatry : the renaissance of a spirit of empiricism.
| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Books (Long term)
|
Shan State Buddhist University Library English Shelves | English Collection | 294.3365 Wa 359 | Available | EB00000359 | ||
|
Books (Long term)
|
Shan State Buddhist University Library English Shelves | English Collection | 294.3365 Wa 364 | Available | EB00000364 | ||
|
Books (Long term)
|
Shan State Buddhist University Library English Shelves | English Collection | 294.3365 Wa 1302 | Available | EB00001302 |
Total holds: 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-196) and index.
Principles of contemplative science -- Where science and religion collide -- The study of consciousness, east and west -- Spiritual awakening and objective knowledge -- Buddhist nontheism, polytheism, and monotheism -- Worlds of intersubjectivity -- Śamatha : the contemplative refinement of attention -- Beyond idolatry : the renaissance of a spirit of empiricism.
There are no comments on this title.