Publisher's Synopsis
This collection presents an exchange of views between representatives of the three historically separate pillars of culture - art, science and spirituality. It includes panel discussions from the first meeting in 1990, and is published to commemorate the second meeting in Copenhagen in August 1996. The twenty panellists include artists John Cage, Per Kirkeby, Robert Rauschenberg, and Marina Abramovic; spiritual leaders HH Dalai Lama, Mother Tessa Bielecki, and Houston Smith; economists JK Galbraith, Stanislav Menshikov, Paul Hawken, HJ Witteveen, and Pinheiro Neto; and scientists David Bohm, Francisco Varela, Karl Pribram, and Fritjof Capra.