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	Podcast:		The Philosopher's Zone - Program podcast
	Episode:		Buddhism and science: Talking past each other?
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:24:59
	Publish Date:		2012-05-27 02:30:00
	Description:		This week, we look at the convergence – or perhaps not – of two philosophies: Buddhism and modern science. Buddhism has attempted to redefine itself in relation to neuroscience . A case in point is the ‘dialogue’ between Buddhism and neuroscience promoted by the Dalai Lama and his Western followers. But before talking of a possible convergence between neuroscience and Buddhism, do we need to acknowledge the divergences?
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