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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Luisi, P. L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2010.
Series:Columbia series in science and religion.
Subjects:
Matter > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Life > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Biology > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Buddhist philosophy.
Religion.
Philosophy.
Humanities.
Religion and science.
Buddhism.
Religion
Philosophy
Humanities
Religion and Science
Buddhism
Life
Biologie > Aspect religieux > Bouddhisme.
Philosophie bouddhique.
Philosophie.
Sciences humaines.
Religion et sciences.
Bouddhisme.
religion (discipline)
philosophy.
humanities.
RELIGION > Religion & Science.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Religion and science
Biology > Religious aspects > Buddhism
Buddhist philosophy
Life > Religious aspects > Buddhism
Matter > Religious aspects > Buddhism
Philosophy & Religion.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 How Real Are the Elementary Particles?; 2 The Emergence of Complexity; and an Interview with Matthieu Ricard; 3 Toward the Complexity of Life; 4 How Life Unfolds; and an Interview with Richard Gere; 5 The Magic of the Human Genome and Its Ethical Problems; and an Interview with His Holiness the Karmapa; 6 From Consciousness to Ethics; 7 Last Words; About the Mind and Life Institute; Notes; Index.

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