{"product_id":"where-buddhism-meets-neuroscience-conversations-with-the-dalai-lama-on-the-spiritual-and-scientific-views-of-our-minds-paperback","title":"Where Buddhism Meets Neuroscience: Conversations with the Dalai Lama on the Spiritual and Scientific Views of Our Minds - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eH. H. the Fourteenth Dalai Lama\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eZara Houshmand\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eRobert B. Livingston\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigned as a conversation between the Dalai Lama and Western neuroscientists, this book takes readers on a journey through opposing fields of thought--showing that they may not be so opposing after all\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Is the mind an ephemeral side effect of the brain's physical processes? Are there forms of consciousness so subtle that science has not yet identified them? How does consciousness happen? Organized by the Mind and Life Institute, this discussion addresses some of the most troublesome questions that have driven a wedge between Western science and religion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Edited by Zara Houshmand, Robert B. Livingston, and B. Alan Wallace, \u003ci\u003eWhere Buddhism Meets Neuroscience\u003c\/i\u003e is the culmination of meetings between the Dalai Lama and a group of eminent neuroscientists and psychiatrists. The Dalai Lama's incisive, open-minded approach both challenges and offers inspiration to Western scientists. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This book was previously published under the title \u003ci\u003eConsciousness at the Crossroads\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE DALAI LAMA is considered the foremost Buddhist leader of our time. The exiled spiritual head of the Tibetan people, he is a Nobel Peace Laureate, a Congressional Gold Medal recipient, and a remarkable teacher and scholar who has authored over one hundred books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 216\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 30, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42151686307975,"sku":"9781559394789","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/2ce2db9d6b063b6b8b660c68a644e0eb.webp?v=1733208882","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/where-buddhism-meets-neuroscience-conversations-with-the-dalai-lama-on-the-spiritual-and-scientific-views-of-our-minds-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}