Table Of Contents:
Prologue: Skepticism in Buddhism and Science vii

PART I RESTORING OUR HUMAN NATURE

One Toward a Revolution in the Mind Sciences 3(12)

Two Buddhism and Science: Confrontation and Collaboration 15(19)

Three Buddhism and the Mind Sciences 34(26)

Four A Three-Dimensional Science of Mind 60(12)

Five Restoring Meaning to the Universe 72(14)

Six What Makes Us Human? Scientific and Buddhist Views 86(22)

Seven Achieving Free Will 108(17)

PART II TRANSCENDING OUR HUMAN NATURE

Eight Buddhist Radical Empiricism 125(19)

Nine From Agnosticism to Gnosticism 144(14)

Ten A Buddhist Model of Optimal Mental Health 158(15)

Eleven Mindfulness in the Mind Sciences and in Buddhism 173(21)

Twelve Shamatha and Vipashyana in the Indian Buddhist Tradition 194(19)

Thirteen Shamatha and Vipashyana in the Dzogchen Tradition 213(18)
Epilogue: The Many Worlds of Buddhism and Science 231(10)
Notes 241(30)
Selected Bibliography 271(4)
Index 275