Great Minds 14, Nagarjuna and Vasubandhu
A brief introduction to the thought of two of the leading thinkers in the Buddhist tradition.
Bruce Greyson: Is Consciousness Produced by the Brain
An interesting talk by Prof. Bruce Greyson on the nature of consciousness, and whether it can exist apart from the brain.
Envisioning the Buddha
A talk on the cultural conditioning behind the emergence of the Buddha figure by Prof. Robert deCaroli.
The Scientific Buddha 4, The Future of the Past
The last in a series of four lectures by Prof. Donald Lopez looking at the prospects for relations between Buddhism and science.
The Scientific Buddha 3, The Problem With Karma
The third in a series of four lectures by Prof. Donald Lopez looking at the doctrine of Karma and its relation to evolution.
The Scientific Buddha 2, Building a Better Buddha
The second in a series of four lectures by Prof. Donald Lopez looking at the emergence of the idea of the scientific Buddha in the mid 19th c. Europe, and its persistence ever since.
The Scientific Buddha 1, A Purified Religion
The first in a series of four lectures by Prof. Donald Lopez looking at the emergence of the idea of the scientific Buddha in the mid 19th c. Europe, and its persistence ever since.
Gandhara, the Renaissance of Buddhism
An interesting look at the great Buddhist Gandharan civilisation that flourished in the early years of the Common Era.
