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Index
Preface by B. Alan Wallace
Acknowledgments
Introduction
P ART O NE : What’s Wrong with This Picture?
A Shotgun Wedding—The Marriage of Science and Christianity
When You Least Expect It—Materialism Undermined
When Believing Is Seeing—How Belief Influences Perception
The Mind behind the Eyepiece—Limits on Scientific Objectivity
Masquerade—Scientific Materialism Poses as Science
P ART T WO : Consciousness—Completing the Picture
Coming Full Circle—And Meeting the East
Deciding What’s True—Objectivity and Empiricism in Contemplation
Illuminating the Black Boxes of Mind and Matter
Science and Contemplation—Probing the Mind Together
A Science of Consciousness? One Provocative Example from the Buddhist Tradition
P ART T HREE : Tools and Technologies of a Buddhist Science of Contemplation
Shamatha —Meditative Quiescence
Vipashyana —Insight Meditation
The Great Perfection
“Complementary” Practices
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
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