Complex sentence: Buddhism and other contemplative sciences represent an alternative paradigm, also for understanding the nature of reality and providing a knowledge base for improving people's lives and the planet; it utilises the human nervous system refined by meditation as its instrument of investigation.
Split into simpler sentences: Buddhism and other contemplative sciences represent an alternative paradigm, also for understanding the nature of reality and providing a knowledge base for improving people's lives and the planet. It utilises the human nervous system refined by meditation as its instrument of investigation.