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• The quest for certainty : an epistemological exploration of the Buddhist and Western empiricist notion of knowledge

  Mbazuigwe, Patrick O.
  2012 Thesis/Dissertation
  Doctoral Dissertations Religious Studies
  The human quest for certainty in knowledge has always challenged us to seek for a basis of true knowledge. The Buddha is one of those thinkers who was...

• A theoretical discussion of bhāvanā and its effects on brain plasticity

  Ward, Larry
  2015 Thesis/Dissertation
  Doctoral Dissertations Religious Studies
  This study contributes a view of meditation as self-directed neuroplasticity in which both the mind and brain are understood as interactive phenomena...