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Mind and Life : Discussions with the Dalai Lama on the Nature of Reality.
For over a decade, a small group of scientists and philosophers-members of the Mind and Life Institute-have met regularly to explore the intersection between science and the spirit. At one of these meetings, the themes discussed were both fundamental and profound: can physics, chemistry, and biology...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
2010.
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| Colección: | Columbia series in science and religion.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | For over a decade, a small group of scientists and philosophers-members of the Mind and Life Institute-have met regularly to explore the intersection between science and the spirit. At one of these meetings, the themes discussed were both fundamental and profound: can physics, chemistry, and biology explain the mystery of life? How do our philosophical assumptions influence science and the ethics we bring to biotechnology? And how does an ancient spiritual tradition throw new light on these questions?Pier Luigi Luisi not only reproduces this dramatic, cross-cultural dialogue, in w. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (231 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780231529709 0231529708 1280599502 9781280599507 9786613629340 6613629340 |