Meditation – Neuroscientific Approaches and Philosophical Implications

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Schmidt, Stefan (Editor), Walach, Harald (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Studies in Neuroscience, Consciousness and Spirituality, 2
• Subjects: Psychology.; Religion.; Philosophy and science.; Neuropsychology.; Philosophy of Science.; Religious Studies, general.

This volume features a collection of essays on consciousness, which has become one of the hot topics at the crossroads between neuroscience, philosophy, and religious studies. Is consciousness something the brain produces? How can we study it? Is there just one type of consciousness or are there dif...