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Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics, Volume 2: The Mind by Thupten Jinpa, Dalai Lama, Dechen Rochard is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The second volume in a prominent new series on Buddhism and science, directed by the Dalai Lama and previously covered by the BBC. Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics compiles classical Buddhist explorations of the nature of our material world, the human mind, logic, and phenomenology and puts them into context for the modern reader. This ambitious four-volume series—a major resource for the history of ideas and especially the history of science and philosophy—has been conceived by and compiled under the visionary supervision of His Holiness the Dalai Lama himself. It is his view that the exploratory thinking of great Indian masters in the first millennium CE still has much that is of interest to us today, whether we are Buddhist or not. These volumes make those insights accessible. This, the second volume in the series, focuses on the science of the mind. Readers are first introduced to Buddhist conceptions of mind and consciousness and then led through traditional presentations of mental phenomena to reveal a Buddhist vision of the inner world with fascinating implications for the contemporary disciplines of cognitive science, psychology, emotion research, and

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Author
Thupten Jinpa, Dalai Lama, Dechen Rochard
Publisher
Wisdom Publications, Inc
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9781614294740
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Buddhism, Religion

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