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Contemplative Science: Where Buddhism and Neuroscience Converge (Columbia Series in Science and Religion) (Hardcover)

by B. Alan Wallace (Author)
Key Phrases: contemplative refinement, attentional stability, psychological flourishing, Great Perfection, William James, Tibetan Buddhist (more...)
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Editorial Reviews
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"[From] one of the most prominent voices in the discussions... Contemplative Science is a useful primer." -- Benjamin Bogin



"Wallace makes a strong case." -- George Scialabba, Boston Globe



"A copy should go to every scientist - both physical and contemplative - in the land." -- David Fontana



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" Contemplative Science is a must read for anyone interested in consciousness. Alan Wallace challenges neuroscientists, cognitive scientists, and Buddhists, with lucid, provocative scholarship." -- Paul Ekman, Emeritus Professor of Psychology, University of California, San Francisco, and author of Emotions Revealed



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Product Details
  • Hardcover: 256 pages
  • Publisher: Columbia University Press (September 29, 2006)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0231138342
  • ISBN-13: 978-0231138345
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 5.9 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 11.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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