Optimists suggest that modern biology and the challenges it presents are a match for the explosion of ideas of the Renaissance or Europe鈥檚 enlightenment. So, the organisers of a symposium on the life sciences, have staged an ideas fest to show off the intellectual riches in life sciences. Here are scientists, playwrights and essayists on progress, the curse of reductionism, ethics and democracy鈥檚 dilemma. Modern Biology & Visions of Humanity (Multi-Science, 拢20).
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