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The quantum and the lotus : a journey to the frontiers where science and Buddhism meet / Matthieu Ricard and Trinh Xuan Thuan.
Van Pelt Library BQ4570.S3 R5313 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ricard, Matthieu.
- Standardized Title:
- Infini dans la paume de la main. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhism and science.
- Physics--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
- Physics.
- Spiritual life--Buddhism.
- Spiritual life.
- Enlightenment (Buddhism).
- Physical Description:
- viii, 312 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First American edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Crown Publishers, 2001.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the French.
- Summary:
- This fascinating dialogue reveals how the ancient philosophical ideas of Buddhism can be joined harmoniously with the revelations of the most cutting-edge science of today, the science of quantum physics, and how together they can offer powerful answers to the most beguiling questions about life.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-296) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0609608541
- OCLC:
- 47045010
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