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The new physics and cosmology [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues with the Dalai Lama / / edited and narrated by Arthur Zajonc with the assistance of Zara Houshmand ; with contributions by David Finkelstein ... [et al.]



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Autore: Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, <1935-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The new physics and cosmology [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues with the Dalai Lama / / edited and narrated by Arthur Zajonc with the assistance of Zara Houshmand ; with contributions by David Finkelstein ... [et al.] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina: 294.3/375
Soggetto topico: Physics - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Quantum theory - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Buddhism - Doctrines
Altri autori: ZajoncArthur  
HoushmandZara  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: 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; A
BC; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Sommario/riassunto: 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.
Titolo autorizzato: The new physics and cosmology  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-773245-3
0-19-988283-5
1-280-50307-6
0-19-534782-X
1-60256-891-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910783692703321
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Serie: Mind and life series.