Science & Math
mobi |eng | 2011-03-13 | Author:Einstein, Albert [Einstein, Albert]

The Institute for Intellectual Co-operation DURING THIS YEAR THE leading politicians of Europe have for the first time drawn the logical conclusion from the truth that our portion of the ...
( Category: Essays January 23,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-01-06 | Author:Sian Beilock [Beilock, Sian]

CHAPTER 8 The Roots of Social Warmth In 1957 at the University of Wisconsin Primate Laboratory run by the psychologist Harry Harlow, Jane, a tiny one-day-old rhesus monkey, was separated ...
( Category: Developmental Psychology January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2004-10-26 | Author:Matthieu Ricard & Trinh Xuan Thuan

A correct understanding of emptiness thus stops us from falling into the traps of realism or nihilism. Meditation on emptiness attenuates the belief in the real existence of things. But ...
( Category: Eastern January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2003-01-28 | Author:Georges B. J. Dreyfus

It is in this framework that the debate unfolds strategically. The questioner tries to force his opponent either to contradict himself or to contradict common sense. To do so, he ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-12-13 | Author:Luisi, Pier Luigi [Luisi, Pier Luigi]

Reflections As we started moving toward the exit at the end of the session, most of us were absorbed in thought. My own mind was still on Matthieu’s presentation about ...
( Category: History January 22,2015 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 2008-11-02 | Author:Donald S. Lopez Jr.

And as science changes, does Buddhism, renowned for its doctrine of impermanence, remain ever the same? Historians have duly documented the various transformations of Buddhist thought that have occurred across ...
( Category: Buddhism January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-05-03 | Author:Wallace, B. Alan & Hodel, Brian [Wallace, B. Alan]

We touched previously on research into the relationship between perception and the imagination. Studies of the brain and nervous system have revealed that in many cases the same neural systems ...
( Category: Science & Religion January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2007-10-08 | Author:Wallace, B. Alan [Wallace, B. Alan]

The Many Worlds of Ontological Relativity An essential feature of quantum reality is that it includes the physical world as a whole that does not consist of parts. We can ...
( Category: Science & Religion January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2001-11-12 | Author:Richard J. Davidson & Anne Harrington

Depue, R. A., & Collins, P. E (1999). Neurobiology of the structure of personality: Dopamine, facilitation of incentive motivation, and extraversion. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 22(3), 491-569. Devinsky, 0., Morrell, ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-03-10 | Author:Payne, Richard [Payne, Richard]

125 Snyder, Gary Snyder Reader, 43. 126 Murphy, Place for Wayfaring, 106. 127 Snyder, Real Work, 117. 128 Snyder, Old Ways, 51. Emphasis original. 129 This statement confirms and expands ...
( Category: Environmental Economics January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2003-05-06 | Author:Wallace, B. Alan [Wallace, B. Alan]

The intertwining between imagination and perception can now be explored in greater detail, in terms of the dynamic relationship at their emergence in any moment of experience. Husserl realized that ...
( Category: Science & Religion January 22,2015 )
azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2005-09-13 | Author:Dalai Lama

The joy of meeting someone you love, the sadness of losing a close friend, the richness of a vivid dream, the serenity of a walk through a garden on a ...
( Category: Science & Religion January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 1999-08-25 | Author:Dalai, Et Al. Lama [Dalai, Et Al. Lama]

DAIAI LAMA: Dogs make limb movements, and on occasion when a person has a rough dream, like a nightmare, the arms may flail about. ALLAN HOBSON: Yes, but then it ...
( Category: Christian Books & Bibles January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-09-25 | Author:Lopez, Donald S. [Lopez, Donald S.]

INTERLUDE A Primer on Buddhist Meditation An essential element in the modernization of meditation is the claim that a particular form of practice is not “religious.” It may be “Buddhist,” ...
( Category: Buddhism January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2005-12-15 | Author:Donald S. Lopez Jr.

Having thus dismissed the opinion of the majority and the authority of the enlightened as standards of truth, GC finally introduces the topic of pramana, valid knowledge. His hypothetical interlocutor ...
( Category: Regional January 22,2015 )