The two cultures

The two cultures

by Snow, C. P.,, (Charles Percy)

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"The notion that our society, its education system and its intellectual life, is characterized by a split between two cultures - the arts or humanities on one hand, and the sciences on the other - has a long history. But it was C.P. Snow's Rede Lecture of 1959 that brought it to prominence and began a public debate that is still raging in the media today. This reissue The Two Cultures and its successor piece A Second Look (in which Snow responded to the controversy, four years later) has an int…

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  • Full title :The two cultures / C.P. Snow ; with an introduction by Stefan Collini.

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"The notion that our society, its education system and its intellectual life, is characterized by a split between two cultures - the arts or humanities on one hand, and the sciences on the other - has a long history. But it was C.P. Snow's Rede Lecture of 1959 that brought it to prominence and began a public debate that is still raging in the media today. This reissue The Two Cultures and its successor piece A Second Look (in which Snow responded to the controversy, four years later) has an introduction by Stefan Collini, charting the history and context of the debate, its implications and its afterlife"--Cover.

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  • Publication Date:1998, 2012.
  • Edition:14th print

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  • Description:lxxiii, 107 pages ; : 22 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1107606144, 9781107606142
  • oclc:ocn783142327
  • LC Classification:AZ361
  • Dewey Decimal:501

Subjects

Geisteswissenschaften Naturwissenschaften Science and the humanities Sciences et sciences humaines Wissenschaftsphilosophie Zwei-Kulturen-Theorie

Writers

Snow, C. P.,, (Charles Percy) Collini, Stefan

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