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Coinciding with the U.S. premiere of David Edgar’s translation of “The Life of Galileo,” The Wilma Theater in Phila., PA, produced a series of discussions featuring noted scientists and humanists. Topics ranged widely: the Vatican’s relationship to Galileo, scientific ethics, terrorism, reason and the soul, were all discussed in lively and thought-provoking conversations, now available in print. Participants: Scott Atran, Daniel Berger, Paul Bloom, Arthur Caplan, Father George Coyne, Edward Davis, Freeman Dyson, Owen Gingerich, William Grassie, Marc Hauser, Daniel Kevles, Derrick Pitts, Gino Segre, Miriam Solomon, John Timpane, and Michael Yudell. Includes an interview with David Edgar and a list of the cast and crew of “The Life of Galileo.” Illus.
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