InhaltsangabeLEOPOLDO MAZZAROLLI Introduction MICHELANGELO PISTOLETTO Mirror: an optical prosthesis that multiplies the reflective capacities of the mind The Concept of Time GABRIELE VENEZIANO Did time have a beginning? A meeting point for science and philosophy HANS MOOIJ The flow and the map: on the dynamic and static views of time Infinity and Nothingness LUCIANO BOI Creating the physical world ex nihilo? On the quantum vacuum and its fluctuations EUGENIO MAZZARELLA World nihilism and theological nihilism: a possible definition RUTH DURRER The evolution of the universe PIERGIORGIO ODIFREDDI Eternity breaks through Zeno Numbers MARCUS DU SAUTOY Symmetry Intelligence and Emotions GIORGIO VALLORTIGARA Intelligence and human cognition: mental processing in humble brains ELKHONON GOLDBERG Many faces of intelligence Brain and Music JOERG RASCHE Cycles of recreation: psychoanalytical approach to music Creativity in Arts and Science ARTHUR MILLER Art and science: two cultures or two sides of same coin? ERNESTO CARAFOLI Scientific and artistic creativity. Towards a unifying concepì Beauty: Beyond Emotions? MAURIZIO FERRARIS Things and artworks GIUSEPPE O. LONGO The dynamics of beauty Arts and Science: a Final Journey MARIO BOTTA Architecture between art and science

InhaltsangabeLEOPOLDO MAZZAROLLI Introduction MICHELANGELO PISTOLETTO Mirror: an optical prosthesis that multiplies the reflective capacities of the mind The Concept of Time GABRIELE VENEZIANO Did time have a beginning? A meeting point for science and philosophy HANS MOOIJ The flow and the map: on the dynamic and static views of time Infinity and Nothingness LUCIANO BOI Creating the physical world ex nihilo? On the quantum vacuum and its fluctuations EUGENIO MAZZARELLA World nihilism and theological nihilism: a possible definition RUTH DURRER The evolution of the universe PIERGIORGIO ODIFREDDI Eternity breaks through Zeno Numbers MARCUS DU SAUTOY Symmetry Intelligence and Emotions GIORGIO VALLORTIGARA Intelligence and human cognition: mental processing in humble brains ELKHONON GOLDBERG Many faces of intelligence Brain and Music JOERG RASCHE Cycles of recreation: psychoanalytical approach to music Creativity in Arts and Science ARTHUR MILLER Art and science: two cultures or two sides of same coin? ERNESTO CARAFOLI Scientific and artistic creativity. Towards a unifying concepì Beauty: Beyond Emotions? MAURIZIO FERRARIS Things and artworks GIUSEPPE O. LONGO The dynamics of beauty Arts and Science: a Final Journey MARIO BOTTA Architecture between art and science