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The Sense of Self = Perspectives from Science and Zen Buddhism /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	The Sense of Self/ by Richard W. Sears.
Reminder of title:	Perspectives from Science and Zen Buddhism /
Author:	Sears, Richard W.
Description:	XIV, 198 p. 332 illus.online resource. :
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
Subject:	Clinical psychology. -
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-56371-2
ISBN:	9781137563712

The Sense of Self = Perspectives from Science and Zen Buddhism /
Sears, Richard W.

The Sense of SelfPerspectives from Science and Zen Buddhism /[electronic resource] :by Richard W. Sears. - 1st ed. 2016. - XIV, 198 p. 332 illus.online resource.

At the heart of this book is one of the most ancient and profound question philosophers, spiritual seekers, and curious individuals have pondered since the beginning of history: “Who am I?” Advances in modern science, and access to Zen tradition, have provided us with broader and richer understanding of this topic. Over the chapters the author, a psychologist and Zen master, investigates how the brain fosters a sense of an independent self, situating his research in the contexts of neuroscience, ecology, evolution, psychology, and of the principles Eastern wisdom traditions. The book explores a broad range of insights from brain science, evolutionary biology, astronomy, clinical psychology, thoughts and emotions, mental health disorders, and Zen Buddhism. This book will appeal to psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, counsellors, and researchers of Eastern traditions. General readers interested in the functioning of the brain wil l discover practical ways to integrate fascinating new findings on an age-old question into their everyday life.

ISBN: 9781137563712

Standard No.: 10.1057/978-1-137-56371-2doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

649607
Clinical psychology.

LC Class. No.: RC466.8

Dewey Class. No.: 616.89

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