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'''''The Third Culture''''' is the title of a book by ] which discusses the work of several well-known thinkers who are directly communicating their new, sometimes provocative, ideas to the general public. '''''The Third Culture''''' is a book by ] which discusses the work of several well-known thinkers who are directly communicating their new, sometimes provocative, ideas to the general public.


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The Third Culture is a book by John Brockman which discusses the work of several well-known thinkers who are directly communicating their new, sometimes provocative, ideas to the general public.

The title of the book refers to Charles Percy Snow's 1959 work The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution, which described the conflict between the cultures of the humanities and science.

Twenty-three people were included in the book:

References

  • John Brockman, The Third Culture: Beyond the Scientific Revolution, Simon & Schuster: 1995 ISBN 0684823446

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