Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Interdisciplinary Research: Dialogues on Philosophy and Practice

On Education

Currently, I am teaching a course that I designed to give students the tools to answer E.O. Wilson's question in Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge (1998):

"What is the relation between science and the humanities and how is it important for human welfare?"

Here is the course outline:

http://www.docstoc.com/docs/72626957/ASCI-4020-Outline

and one of our first collaborative projects:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaRUpYveOqM

Keep an eye out for future links to some of the answers that my creative and brilliant students propose!