Keith Ward Interview at EnlightenNext

June 23, 2009

enlightennext wardThere’s a great interview with Keith Ward, author of The Big Questions in Science and Religion, over at the website for EnlightenNext Magazine (formerly What Is Enlightenment?). You can hear a sample for free (or the whole thing with a free trial membership). Of course, if you are interested in the subjects covered in The Big Questions you may just want to subscribe to EnlightenNext — definitely good reading.


The Big Questions

March 3, 2008

In the UK, March 7-16 is National Science and Engineering Week, and to commemorate the occasion, The British Association for the Advancement of Science has created a blog inviting readers to submit the biggest, most profound, unanswered questions they can imagine. There are a number of scientists on board to tackle these questions, and the project seems to be proving very popular so far. Questions, coming from curious submitters ranging in age from 5 to 55+, run the gamut from “Does matter have an intrinsic property to self-organise into ever more complex forms including life?” to “Will there ever be a chewing gum that never loses its flavour?” (surprisingly, this man does not appear to be on the panel of experts).

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New Books for Spring 2008

January 3, 2008

Happy New Year! 

Templeton Foundation Press will be publishing eight new books in spring 2008 as well as a new audio book. These new titles include:

TFP will also bring out The New Flatlanders: A Seeker’s Guide to the Theory of Everything in audio book format.

Check back here to learn more about these books in upcoming months.


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