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The quantum and the lotus : a journey to the frontiers where science and Buddhism meet  Cover Image Book Book

The quantum and the lotus : a journey to the frontiers where science and Buddhism meet

Ricard, Matthieu. (Author). Trinh, Xuan Thuan. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781400080793
  • ISBN: 1400080797 :
  • Physical Description: viii, 312 p. ; 21 cm.
    print
  • Edition: 1st American pbk. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Three Rivers Press, c2001.

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General Note:
RM01.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-296) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: At the crossroads -- To be and not to be -- In search of the great watchmaker -- The universe in a grain of sand -- Mirages of reality -- Like a bolt from the blue -- Each to his own reality -- Questions of time -- Chaos and harmony -- The virtual frontier -- Robots that think they can think? -- The grammar of the universe -- Reason and contemplation -- Beauty is in the eye of the beholder -- From meditation to action -- The monk's conclusion -- The scientist's conclusion.
Subject: Enlightenment (Buddhism)
Spiritual life Buddhism
Physics Religious aspects Buddhism
Buddhism and science

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