Great Minds Don't Think Alike: Debates on Consciousness, Reality, Intelligence, Faith, Time, Ai, Immortality, and the Human Gleiser Marcelo

Does technology change who we are, and if so, in what ways? Will AI and genetic engineering help us reach new heights or will they unleash dystopias? Can humanity transcend physical bodies and spaces?

Questions like these--which are only growing more urgent--can be answered only by drawing on different kinds of knowledge and ways of knowing. How do we face mortality, our own and that of our warming planet? They challenge us to bridge the divide between the sciences and the humanities and bring together perspectives that are too often kept apart.Great Minds Don't Think Alike presents conversations among leading scientists, philosophers, historians, and public intellectuals that exemplify openness to diverse viewpoints and the productive exchange of ideas.

Pulitzer and Templeton Prize winners, MacArthur "genius" grant awardees, and other acclaimed writers and thinkers