Science is culture : conversations at the new intersection of science + society /
Bly, Adam,1981-
New York : Harper Perennial,
c2010.
Seed magazine brings together in conversation a gathering of prominent scientists, artists, novelists, philosophers, and other thinkers who are tearing down the wall between science and culture.
Includes index.
Seed magazine brings together in conversation a gathering of prominent scientists, artists, novelists, philosophers, and other thinkers who are tearing down the wall between science and culture.
Evolutionary philosophy : Edward O. Wilson and Daniel C. Dennett -- The problems of consciousness : Rebecca Goldstein and Steven Pinker -- Time : Alan Lightman and Richard Colton -- On design : Drew Endy and Stefan Sagmeister -- Objectivity and the image : Joan Fontcuberta and Ariel Ruiz i Altaba -- Climate politics : Laurie David and Stephen Schneider -- War and deceit : Noam Chomsky and Robert Trivers -- On dreams : Michel Gondry and Robert Stickgold -- The truth of fiction: Janna Levin and Jonathan Lethem -- On music : Daniel Levitin and David Byrne -- On shape : Lisa Randall and Chuck Hoberman -- On artifacts : Michael Shanks and Lynn Hershman Leeson -- Who makes science? : Lawrence Krauss and Natalie Jeremijenko -- What is human? : Will Self and Spencer Wells -- Fractal architecture : Benoit Mandelbrot and Paola Antonelli -- Morality : Marc Hauser and Errol Morris -- Free Will : Tom Wolfe and Michael Gazzaniga -- Evolution, creativity, and future life : Jill Tarter and Will Wright -- Complex networks, feedback loops, and the cities of the future : Carlo Ratti and Steven Strogatz -- Social networks : Albert-László Barabási and James Fowler -- The physics of infinity : Paul Steinhardt and Peter Galison -- Smarter infrastructure : Thomas E. Lovejoy and Mitchell Joachim.
Science
Science and the humanities.