Evan Thompson
4 books
About the Author
Evan Thompson is a distinguished philosopher and cognitive scientist whose interdisciplinary work bridges philosophy, neuroscience, and contemplative practices. A professor at the University of British Columbia, he explores the nature of consciousness, self, and embodiment through the lenses of phenomenology, Buddhism, and empirical science. Drawing on his deep engagement with meditation traditions and cutting-edge brain research, Thompson challenges conventional boundaries between mind and body, East and West. His influential scholarship has reshaped understandings of human experience, emphasizing the transformative potential of integrating ancient wisdom with modern inquiry. With a career spanning numerous publications and lectures worldwide, Thompson continues to illuminate the profound intersections of awareness and reality.
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Books by Evan Thompson
