Gentle bridges
Subtitle: conversations with the Dalai Lama on the sciences of mind
By: edited by Jeremy Hayward and Francisco J. Varela.
Contributors: Hayward, Jeremy W.; Varela, Francisco J., 1946-
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781570628931
Subjects: Buddhism -- Psychology; Buddhism and science; Buddhism -- Doctrines; Cognitive science
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Scientific method and validation / Jeremy W. Hayward; title: Questions of method : a conversation; title: Perception and the brain / Francisco J. Varela; title: Sentient beings : a conversation; title: Cognitive psychology / Eleanor Rosch; title: Self, selflessness, and sense consciousness : a conversation; title: Artificial intelligence / Newcomb Greenleaf; title: Consciousness, gross and subtle : a conversation; title: Development of the human brain / Robert B. Livingston; title: Perception and consciousness : a conversation; title: Evolution of life / Francisco J. Varela and Luigi Luisi; title: Evolution, karma, and compassion : a conversation.