| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 246 pages). |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
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Mind and life series
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Mind and life series.
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| Contents |
The Participants; Prelude; 1. Experiment and Paradox in Quantum Physics; 2. Philosophical Reflections on Quantum Realities; 3. Space, Time, and the Quantum; 4. Buddhist Views on Space and Time; 5. Quantum Logic Meets Buddhist Logic; 6. Participation and Personal Knowledge; 7. The Relation between Scientific Knowledge and Human Experience; 8. Investigating the World, Pondering the Mind; 9. New Images of the Universe; 10. Origins of the Universe and Buddhist Causality; 11. Science in Search of a Worldview; 12. Knowing and Suffering; Notes; About the Mind and Life Institute; Index. |
| Summary |
What happens when the Dalai Lama meets with five leading physicists and a historian? This book documents their discussions about theoretical quantum physics and Buddhist philosophy. This book is a contribution to the science-religion interface, and a useful explanation of our basic understanding of quantum reality. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Physics -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
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Physics -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism. |
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Quantum theory -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
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Quantum theory -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism. |
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Buddhism -- Doctrines.
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Buddhism -- Doctrines. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Zajonc, Arthur.
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Houshmand, Zara.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935- New physics and cosmology. New York : Oxford University Press, ©2004 0195159942 (DLC) 2003048684 (OCoLC)52030618 |
| ISBN |
9780195347821 (electronic book) |
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019534782X (electronic book) |
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9780195159943 (acid-free paper) |
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0195159942 (acid-free paper) |
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160256891X |
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9781602568914 |
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