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John Brockman, The Third Culture: Beyond the Scientific Revolution, Simon & Schuster:

The Third Culture: Beyond the Scientific Revolution
AuthorJohn Brockman
PublisherSimon & Schuster
Publication date1995
ISBNISBN 0-684-82344-6 Parameter error in {{ISBNT}}: invalid character

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. John Brockman has continued the themes of 'The Third Culture' in the website of the Edge Foundation, where leading scientists and thinkers contribute their thoughts in plain English.

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 0-684-82344-6

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