The world in the eyes of thinking people: a masterpiece of popular science

Abstract

In this deliberately provocative book the business executive, medical doctor, and gentleman scholar Ignas Staškevičius carries on remarkable conversations with 22 local and international luminaries from various intellectual fields on topics of his and / or their choos­ing. These include astrophysics, high energy physics, the fundamentals of physics, Tibetan Buddhism, Tantric meditation, Zen Buddhism, Hebrew mysticism, Reformed Christianity, Transpersonal psychology, anthropology, philosophy, music, broadcasting, novel writing, lit­erature in Israel and other countries, forecasting the future, endobiogenic medicine, genetics, molecular biology, neuroeconomics, biochemistry, and reanimatology. The book ends with a lively dispute about whether we can see into the past.