From: Ted Davis (TDavis@messiah.edu)
Date: Fri Oct 03 2003 - 16:55:54 EDT
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LIFE: COSMIC ACCIDENT OR COSMIC DESTINY
Friday October 10th, 7:00PM
Harvard University Science Center, Lecture Hall B
1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Does the cosmos have a purpose? Does life?
Do we fit into anything beyond ourselves?
Does science offer any insights into such questions?
BE A PART OF THE SCIENTIFIC DEBATE.
PAUL DAVIES, Australian Centre for Astrobiology
"Why is the universe bio-friendly?"
SIMON CONWAY-MORRIS, University of Cambridge
"What's inevitable in evolution?"
JOIN THE CONVERSATION WITH DISTINGUISHED PANELISTS:
CHRISTIAN DE DUVE, Rockefeller University, Nobel Laureate in Medicine
EVELYN FOX KELLER, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MARTIN A. NOWAK, Harvard University
OWEN GINGERICH, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Free Pizza & Soft Drinks (with Student ID) and Booksigning at 6:00PM
FREE ADMISSION
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LIMITED PARKING:
http://www.extension.harvard.edu/2003-2004/resources/parking.jsp
CAMPUS MAP:
http://www.extension.harvard.edu/2003-2004/ext03map.pdf
Sponsored by the John Templeton Foundation and Harvard faculty participating
in the Harvard-Smithsonian Center For Astrophysics research symposium, "The
Fitness of the Environment: Biochemistry and Fine-Tuning."
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