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020 _a9781400080793 (pbk.)
020 _a1400080797 (pbk.)
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050 0 0 _aBQ4570 S3
_bR5313 2001
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100 1 _aRicard, Matthieu.
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240 1 0 _aInfini dans la paume de la main.
_lEnglish
245 1 4 _aThe quantum and the lotus :
_ba journey to the frontiers where science and Buddhism meet /
_cMatthieu Ricard and Trinh Xuan Thuan.
250 _a1st American ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bCrown Publishers,
_cc2001.
300 _aviii, 312 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 283-296) and index.
505 0 _aAt the crossroads -- To be and not to be -- In search of the great watchmaker -- The universe in a grain of sand -- Mirages of reality -- Like a bolt from the blue -- Each to his own reality -- Questions of time -- Chaos and harmony -- The virtual frontier -- Robots that think they can think -- The grammar of the universe -- Reason and contemplation -- Beauty is in the eye of the beholder -- From meditation to action -- The monk's conclusion -- The scientist's conclusion -- Notes -- Scientific glossary -- Buddhist glossary -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
650 0 _aBuddhism and science.
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650 0 _aPhysics
_xReligious aspects
_xBuddhism.
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650 0 _aSpiritual life
_xBuddhism.
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650 0 _aEnlightenment (Buddhism)
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700 1 _aTrinh, Xuan Thuan.
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