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Peter D. Hershock, "Consciousness Mattering: A Buddhist Synthesis" (Bloomsbury, 2023)

New Books in Neuroscience

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Exploring Consciousness Through Personal and Buddhist Perspectives

This chapter examines the profound effects of a thought-provoking book on consciousness, intertwining personal anecdotes with Buddhist philosophy. It highlights the relational nature of consciousness, emphasizing the importance of practices like meditation and ethical implications in understanding consciousness. The dialogue illustrates how perception and meaning are shaped by interconnections, challenging static notions and revealing the dynamic essence of being.

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