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ColinWright on July 29, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Innumeracy of Intellectuals (2008)

You want to see "The Two Cultures" by C P Snow:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Two_Cultures

http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=CP+Snow+cultures

unimpressive on July 29, 2012 [–]

Part of the problem is seeing Math/Science and The humanities as opposites or opposed to each other.[0] Human knowledge mostly likes to spit in our face when we attempt to label it.[1]

[0]: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/497891/Renaissance...

[1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intertwingularity

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