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This is an amazing book that tries to unveil why buddhism is true i started reading the book with a little background from various mindfullness and meditation books and as an experienced meditator its a great book and it reaches some of the same conclusions as prof peter elsass did in my native danish language. In why buddhism is true wright leads readers on a journey through psychology philosophy and a great many silent retreats to show how and why meditation can serve as the foundation for a spiritual life in a secular age at once excitingly ambitious and wittily accessible this is the first book to combine evolutionary psychology with cutting . Why buddhism is true the science and philosophy of meditation and enlightenment is a 2017 book by robert wright as of august 2017 the book had peaked at the new york times no 4 bestseller in hardcover nonfiction. Why buddhism is true the science and philosophy of meditation and enlightenment i have been waiting all my life for a readable lucid explanation of buddhism by a tough minded skeptical intellect. Why buddhism is true is very much indeed about the science and philosophy of meditation and enlightenment especially the science or so it struck me who at times grew impatient with the science aspect frankly i was much more engaged by the buddhism part of the book wrights experiences