Science & the search for meaning
Subtitle: perspectives from international scientists
By: edited by Jean Staune ; foreword by Phillip Clayton.
Contributors: Staune, Jean.
Publisher: Templeton Foundation Press; Templeton Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9781599471020
Subjects: Science -- Philosophy.; Science -- Methodology.
Other titles: Perspectives from international scientists
Work titles: Science et quěte de sens. English.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Revisiting the paths to meaning / Bernard D'Espagnat; title: Glimpsing the mind of God / Paul Davies; title: Mysteries of life: is there "something else"? / Christian de Duve; title: Essence and continuity of life in the African society: its evolving nature / Thomas Odhiambo; title: Einstein and Gandhi: the meaning of life / Ramanath Cowsik; title: Dialogue of civilizations: making history through a new world vision / Ahmed Zewail; title: The convergence of science and religion / Charles H. Townes; title: Science and religion / Jean Kovalevsky; title: Moral philosophy: a space for dialogue between science and theology / Thierry Magnin; title: Modern cosmology and the quest for meaning: a dialogue on the road to knowledge / Bruno Guiderdoni; title: Science and Buddhism / Trinh Xuan Thuan; title: Ordinary faith, ordinary science / William D. Phillips; title: The other outlook / Khalil Chamcham; title: Science and transcendence: limits of language and common sense / Michael Heller.