Columbia series in science and religion. 

444 pages : 23 cm.; Buddhism and science: on the nature of the dialogue /José Ignacio Cabezón --Science as an ally or a rival philosophy? Tibetan Buddhist thinkers' engagement with modern science /Thupten Jinpa --Understanding and transforming the mind /His holiness the XIV Dalai Lama --The concepts "self", "person", and "I" in western psychology and in Buddhism /David Galin --Common ground, common cause: Buddhism and science on the afflictions of identity /William S. Waldron --Imagining: embodiment, phenomenology, and transformation /Francisco J. Varela and Natalie Depraz --Lucid dreaming and the yoga of the dream state: a psychophysiological perspective /Stephen Laberge --On the relevance of a contemplative science /Matthieu Ricard --Emptiness and quantum theory /William L. Ames --Time and impermanence in Middle Way Buddhism and modern physics /Victor Mansfield --A cure for metaphysical illusions: Kant, Quantum mechanics, and Madhyamaka /Michel Bitbol --Emptiness and relativity /David Ritz Finkelstein --Encounters between Buddhist and quantum epistemologies /Anton Zeilinger --Conclusion: life as a laboratory /Piet Hut --Appendix: A history of the Mind and Life Institute.; 

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