Mind and Life XXVI Mind, Brain and Matter | Afternoon Day 1 - His Holiness the Dalai Lama |

Afternoon session of the first day of the The Mind and Life XXVI conference from Drepung Monastery in Mundgod, Karnataka, India, held on January 17-22, 2013. Twenty of the world's foremost scientists and philosophers with His Holiness the Dalai Lama and other senior Tibetan scholars will address topics over the course of the week that include the historical sweep of science and the revolutions in our understanding of our physical universe and the nature of the mind. Scientific and the classical Buddhist philosophical methods of inquiry will be studied, as well as selected topics in quantum physics, neuroscience, and Buddhist and contemporary Western views of consciousness. In addition, the applications of contemplative practices in clinical and educational settings will be explored. January 17 - Introduction Morning: Exploring the Nature of Reality: Buddhist and Scientific Perspectives Afternoon: Session: The Sweep of Science: Knowledge and the Nature of Reality January 18 - Physics Morning: Quantum Physics, Relativity, and Cosmology Afternoon: The Nature of Reality January 19 - Neuroscience Morning: Changing the Brain Afternoon: Exploring Neuroplasticity January 20 - Consciousness Morning: Consciousness in Western Science and Philosophy Afternoon: Approaches to Consciousness January 21 - Applications of Contemplative Practice Morning: Clinical and Educational Applications of Contemplative Practice Afternoon: Promoting Human Development January 22 Future Directions Morning: The Future of Monastic Science Education & Buddhism, Science and Modernity This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest HD and 4K collection from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on 4K, 200 fps slow motion and Full HD. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We are happy to be commissioned to film for you or else provide you with broadcast crewing and production solutions across South Asia. We pride ourselves in bringing the best of India and South Asia to the world... Please subscribe to our channel wildfilmsindia on Youtube    / wildfilmsindia   and The Best of India at    / @thebestofindia2849   for a steady stream of videos from across India. Also, visit and enjoy your journey across India at www.clipahoy.com , India's first video-based social networking experience. Reach us at rupindang [at] gmail [dot] com and admin@wildfilmsindia.com To SUBSCRIBE click the below link: www.youtube.com/subscription_center?a... and    / @thebestofindia2849   for The Best of India Like & Follow Us on: Facebook: www.facebook.com/WildernessFilmsIndiaLimited Website: www.wildfilmsindia.com #WildFilmsIndia #WildernessFilmsIndia #BroadcastStockFootage