The new physics and cosmology: dialogues with the Dalai Lama
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Main Author: Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press ©2004
Series:Mind and life series
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Item Description: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
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
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 246 pages)
ISBN:0195159942
019534782X
160256891X
9780195159943
9780195347821
9781602568914

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