Mind and Emptiness: Perspectives on the Nature of Consciousness
/A conference bringing together three perspectives on consciousness: the scientist, the philosopher, and the Buddhist
Day 1: Friday, April 28, 2017
Keynote Address
Evan Thompson, University of British Columbia
“The Nature of Consciousness: A Neurophenomenological Approach”
Day 2: Saturday, April 29, 2017
Peter Tse, Dartmouth College
“Attention in the Brain: Where Volition and Consciousness Come Together to Create our Subjective Reality”
Adam Frank, University of Rochester
“Physics, Philosophy and Mind: A New Path to the Waterfall”
Shinge Roshi, Dai Bosatsu Zendo Monastery
“Consciousness: A Buddhist Perspective”
Panel Discussion
A two-day virtual conference bringing together scientists and humanists to discuss our collective future from different perspectives, moderated by ICE@Dartmouth Director Marcelo Gleiser
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