Science & the search for meaning :
Science & the search for meaning : perspectives from international scientists /
edited by Jean Staune ; foreword by Phillip Clayton.
- Philadelphia : Templeton Foundation Press, ©2006.
- 1 online resource (xvii, 249 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Revisiting the paths to meaning / Bernard D'Espagnat -- Glimpsing the mind of God / Paul Davies -- Mysteries of life: is there "something else"? / Christian de Duve -- Essence and continuity of life in the African society: its evolving nature / Thomas Odhiambo -- Einstein and Gandhi: the meaning of life / Ramanath Cowsik -- Dialogue of civilizations: making history through a new world vision / Ahmed Zewail -- The convergence of science and religion / Charles H. Townes -- Science and religion / Jean Kovalevsky -- Moral philosophy: a space for dialogue between science and theology / Thierry Magnin -- Modern cosmology and the quest for meaning: a dialogue on the road to knowledge / Bruno Guiderdoni -- Science and Buddhism / Trinh Xuan Thuan -- Ordinary faith, ordinary science / William D. Phillips -- The other outlook / Khalil Chamcham -- Science and transcendence: limits of language and common sense / Michael Heller.
9781599472249 1599472244
Science--Philosophy.
Science--Methodology.
SCIENCE--Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Science--Methodology.
Science--Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Q175 / .S36213 2006eb
501
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Revisiting the paths to meaning / Bernard D'Espagnat -- Glimpsing the mind of God / Paul Davies -- Mysteries of life: is there "something else"? / Christian de Duve -- Essence and continuity of life in the African society: its evolving nature / Thomas Odhiambo -- Einstein and Gandhi: the meaning of life / Ramanath Cowsik -- Dialogue of civilizations: making history through a new world vision / Ahmed Zewail -- The convergence of science and religion / Charles H. Townes -- Science and religion / Jean Kovalevsky -- Moral philosophy: a space for dialogue between science and theology / Thierry Magnin -- Modern cosmology and the quest for meaning: a dialogue on the road to knowledge / Bruno Guiderdoni -- Science and Buddhism / Trinh Xuan Thuan -- Ordinary faith, ordinary science / William D. Phillips -- The other outlook / Khalil Chamcham -- Science and transcendence: limits of language and common sense / Michael Heller.
9781599472249 1599472244
Science--Philosophy.
Science--Methodology.
SCIENCE--Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Science--Methodology.
Science--Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Q175 / .S36213 2006eb
501
