Where Buddhism Meets Neuroscience: Conversations with the Dalai Lama on the Spiritual and Scientific Views of Our Minds

The book Where Buddhism Meets Neuroscience, edited by Zara Houshmand, Robert B. Livingston, and B. Alan Wallace, is a conversation between the Dalai Lama and Western neuroscientists. It explores questions about the mind, subtle forms of consciousness, and how consciousness occurs. The book, organized by the Mind and Life Institute, addresses the tension between Western science and religion, highlighting the Dalai Lama’s open-minded approach that challenges and inspires Western scientists.