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BS 202 Is Meditation Mind Science? with Evan Thompson

Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD: Neuroscience for Everyone

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The Mind Is Not What the Brain Does

Evan Thompson's Why Am Not A Buddhist is an argument against the claim of many Western Buddhists that Buddhism is uniquely scientific and maybe not even a religion. We also talked about Robert Wright's use of evolutionary psychology to prove that Buddhism is true. Cosmopolitanism offers a ray of hope in our divided world. Next month, I will be sharing the 16th annual review episode.

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