David Brooks's op-ed, "The Neural Buddhists," is premised on a variety of conceptual confusions that are worth trying to clear…
Edward Slingerland
Edward Slingerland is Associate Professor of Asian Studies at The University of British Columbia, where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Chinese Thought and Embodied Cognition. His most recent book is What Science Offers the Humanities: Integrating Body and Culture. Professor Slingerland's research focuses on Chinese thought in the Warring States period and cognitive approaches to the study of religion.