Matthieu Ricard, a Buddhist monk, trained as a molecular biologist
before moving to Nepal to study Buddhism. He is the author of The
Monk and the Philosopher (with his father, Jean-Fran ois Revel);The
Quantum and the Lotus (with Trinh Thuan); Happiness; The Art of
Meditation; Altruism- The Power of Compassion; A Plea for the
Animals; and Beyond the Self- Conversations between Buddhism and
Neuroscience (with Wolf Singer). He has published several books of
photography, including Motionless Journey and Tibet- An Inner
Journey, and is the French interpreter for the Dalai Lama.
Wolf Singer is Emeritus Director of the Max Planck Institute for
Brain Research and Founding Director of the Frankfurt Institute for
Advanced Studies and the Ernst Str ngmann Institute for
Neuroscience in cooperation with the Max Planck Society, where he
is also Senior Research Fellow. He is the coauthor of Beyond the
Self- Conversations between Buddhism and Neuroscience (MIT Press).
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