For me, from the very earliest years, right up to today, art is entwined in my mind with the notion of transformation; that it can change your life. And I am here in the business of trying to change people's lives.
Religion is clearly an important force in the contemporary world whether you believe in it or not, and therefore I think we need to try to integrate that better into our teaching.
A big part of what we do in academia is not just solve a problem or answer a question; we are very, very actively involved in formulating the questions and framing the problems. Science is a way of looking at the world, a fundamental way of interpreting reality.
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