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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Ricard, Matthieu, author.

Title: Beyond the self : conversations between Buddhism and neuroscience / Matthieu Ricard and Wolf Singer.

Other titles: Cerveau & méditation. English

Description: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2017. | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2017010026 | ISBN 9780262036948 (hardcover : alk. paper)

eISBN 9780262343015

Subjects: LCSH: Neurosciences--Religious aspects--Buddhism. | Buddhism--Psychology.

Classification: LCC BQ4570.N48 R5313 2017 | DDC 294.3/3153--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017010026

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