Sam Harris is the author of five New York Times best sellers, including Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion. His writing and public lectures cover a wide range of topics—neuroscience, meditation, moral philosophy, religion, rationality—but generally focus on how a growing underst...
Sam Harris's "A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion: Waking Up" serves as a multifaceted exploration of the human mind and spirit. It is a seeker's memoir, an introduction to the intricacies of the brain, a manual for contemplative instruction, and a philosophical dissection of what most ...
(with Maajid Nawaz).The End of Faithwon the 2005 PEN Award for Nonfiction. Harris's writing and public lectures cover a wide range of topics -- neuroscience, moral philosophy, religion, spirituality, violence, human reasoning -- but generally focus on how a growing understanding of ourselves ...
Sam Harris, one of the so-called New Atheists, has been making waves recently with his new bookWaking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion.In it Harris talks openly about his meditation practice and spiritual experience–something he has done before but doesn’t seem to have gained ...
I recently finished Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion, and found it a welcome addition to the literature on mindfulness. It also adds to the growing literature that tries to find alternatives to the antiquated religions which are slowly losing their appeal for millions ...
“There’s a choice between pseudospirituality and pseudoscience. I’m trying to offer an alternative.” Although Harris regards Waking Up, in part, as a “seeker’s memoir,” he shares little about his life in the book. It’s a somewhat clinical treatise on what he knows and thinks ...
Sam Harris Author, neuroscientist, philosopher, the co-founder and chief executive of Project Reason, a non-profit organization that promotes science and secularism. Watch Sams talk on secular spirituality and the importance of ‘waking up’ through mindfulness ...
HARRIS, Sam, 1967-ATHEISMSPIRITUALITYRELIGIONSSOCIAL dynamicsFAITHPHILOSOPHY of religionSome thinkers of the modern period have reached the general opinion that the social appearance and social dynamics of religion have increased, and therefore, religion is on the rise. However, the historical and ...
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Atheist Spirituality Hits the Big Time: A Review of Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality without Religion by Sam HarrisSAM HARRIS WAKING UP A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion Simon and Schuster. ...Gold, Sigfried