Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Quantum and the Lotus The Quantum and the Lotus Trinh Xuan Thuan "Matthieu Ricard trained as a molecular biologist, working in the lab of a Nobel prize-winning scientist, but when he read some Buddhist philosophy, he became drawn to Buddhism. Eventually he left hi… OL15552231W
The scientific Buddha The scientific Buddha Lopez, Donald S. "This book tells the story of the Scientific Buddha, "born" in Europe in the 1800s but commonly confused with the Buddha born in India 2,500 years ago. The Scientific Buddha was sent into battle agai… OL16626968W
Klad chen daṅ sems kyi ʼbrel ba la dpyad pa Klad chen daṅ sems kyi ʼbrel ba la dpyad pa Library of Tibetan Works & Archives Comparative study on brain and its relation with mind according to science and Buddhism. OL16770331W
Dṅos yod kyi ʼjig rten Dṅos yod kyi ʼjig rten Library of Tibetan Works & Archives Comparative study between Buddhist logic and scientific reasoning. OL16770332W
Siddhartha's brain Siddhartha's brain James Kingsland Looks at the science behind the ancient practices of Buddhism through the story of the spiritual life and teachings of Siddhartha, the man who would become the Buddha, and how his discoveries anticip… OL19663252W
The monastery and the microscope The monastery and the microscope Wendy Hasenkamp,Janna R. White An illuminating record of dialogues between the Dalai Lama and some of today's most prominent scientists, philosophers, and contemplatives. In2013, during a historic six-day meeting at a Tibetan mon… OL19671470W
The Universe in a Single Atom The Universe in a Single Atom His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso the XIV Dalai Lama "After forty years of study with some of the greatest scientific minds, as well as a lifetime of meditative, spiritual, and philosophical study, the Dalai Lama presents an analysis of why all avenues… OL263071W