John Vervaeke
Toronto, Canada
About
John Vervaeke is a cognitive scientist and philosopher at the University of Toronto, known for the Awakening from the Meaning Crisis lecture series.
Buddhist tradition
Meaning Crisis / Cognitive Science
English
Biography
John Vervaeke is an award-winning lecturer in psychology, cognitive science, and Buddhist psychology at the University of Toronto, where he directs the Cognitive Science program and the Consciousness and Wisdom Studies Laboratory.
His research spans relevance realization, wisdom, mindfulness, and rationality. His public lecture series Awakening from the Meaning Crisis synthesizes cognitive science, philosophy, and contemplative traditions to address the modern meaning crisis.
Teachings & topics
Meaning crisisCognitive scienceWisdomBuddhist psychologyPhilosophy
Bibliography
- Zombies in Western Culture2016 · Imprint Academic
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