Spirituality in the Age of Science: A Conversation with Alan Lightman
Join acclaimed physicist and novelist Alan Lightman for a conversation about his new book and television series, including clips from his PBS show Our Quest for Meaning in the Age of Science!
This event is sponsored by the Center for Spirituality, Dialogue, and Service, as well as the College of Science and the Ethics Institute.
Speakers
Alan Lightman is an American writer, physicist, and social entrepreneur. He is the author of numerous books, both nonfiction and fiction, including Einstein's Dreams, an international bestseller, and The Diagnosis, a finalist for the National Book Award in fiction. Lightman is the host of the television series SEARCHING: Our Quest for Meaning in the Age of Science. He is currently Professor of the Practice of the Humanities at MIT