Mahayana Buddhism versus Materialism
An investigation of the correspondences between modern science and the Tibetan Mahayana Buddhist view of mind and matter.
Mind and Life Institute
Fostering creative dialogue and collaborative research between Buddhism and Western science, including conferences between His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Western scientists.
Toward a Buddhist Philosophy of Science
An essay examining science, technology, and related topics from a Buddhist perspective.
Time and Impermanence in Middle Way Buddhism and Modern Physics
Buddhism and the Brain
An examination of the neuroscience behind Buddhist meditation and insight. Includes an introduction to the neuroscience necessary to understand the essay.
Why God Won't Go Away: Brain Science and the Biology of Belief
Excerpt from "Why God Won't Go Away: Brain Science and the Biology of Belief" regarding Buddhist meditation.
Buddhist Philosophy Glossary
An alphabetically arranged list of topics regarding the interfaces between science, religion and philosophy.