CREATIVE EVOLUTION
Those who seek a reconciliation between science and spirituality will warm to this vision which explains the biological evolution of life on this planet as…… Read More »
Book Reviews
THE QUEST FOR THE SOUL OF SCIENCE
We live in times when the foundations of Science are under enormous threat. Yet it was only in the early 1990s that Stephen Hawking declared…… Read More »
SCIENCE AND THE INDIAN TRADITION: when Einstein met Tagore
Dr David Gosling is Principal of Edwardes College in the University of Peshawar. His may not be the safest job in the world but, as…… Read More »
SPIRITUAL EVOLUTION: A SCIENTIFIC DEFENSE OF FAITH
Paul Maclean's classic triune brain model shows how, during evolution, the small 'primitive' reptilian brain stem was first surrounded by the intermediate-sized paleo-mammalian 'limbic system'…… Read More »
WHY US?
Earlier in this issue James Le Fanu introduces the argument of this book, that the Human Genome Project and the Decade of the Brain have…… Read More »
Live Forever or Your Money Back
A maverick and lively book that challenges some deep-seated assumptions about ageing and death. The author argues that, 'contrary to the perceived reality, ageing is…… Read More »
Journeys of Second Adulthood
This is a book of stories, poems and essays by a person who has been deeply involved in transforming education and leadership. Action and leadership…… Read More »
Antale
Subtitled 'an allegory of a world reborn' this novel dramatises the struggles of the 20th century in terms of conflict and reconciliation by using the…… Read More »
Selling US Wars
A searing volume issued by the Transnational Institute consisting of a collection of essays by international relations experts about the real reasons behind US wars…… Read More »
The Omnivore's Dilemma
Fascinating and well-written book then begins from the seemingly simple question, what shall we have for dinner? The omnivore can eat almost anything, but the…… Read More »