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Gentle Bridges Conversations with the Dalai Lama on the Sciences of Mind

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ISBN-10: 1570628939

ISBN-13: 9781570628931

Edition: 2001

Authors: Jeremy W. Hayward, francisco J. Varela, Dalai Lama

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What is the essence of the mind? Could computers ever have consciousness? Can compassion be learned? When does consciousness enter the human embryo? These are just some of the many questions that were discussed during a historic meeting that took place between several prominent Western scientists and the Dalai Lama.Gentle Bridgesis a chronicle of this extraordinary exchange of ideas.
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Book details

List price: $23.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/16/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.98" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Francisco Varela is Director of Research at the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique and Professor of Cognitive Science and Epistemology, CREA, at the Ecole Polytechnique in Paris.

The Dalai Lama, spiritual & political leader of the Tibetan people & a Nobel Peace Laureate, has in the last decade become a global spiritual leader whose message of universal & individual responsibility has won worldwide acclaim.