Providing an analysis of the intellectual culture of today that has science--not literature or philosophy--at its center, a guide to the latest scientific theories and research is also a provocative discussion of the predominance of science. 12,500 first printing.
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Stewart Brand
A rousing read, full of bloodthirsty intellectual combat....What a rich and savory brew it is -- biologists, physicists, philosophers, cognitive scientists, computer scientists -- you hear their voices, their spoken voices, in the terms with which they talk to (and about) each other.
Phil Leggiere
"Wired"
John Brockman is the Michael Ovitz of the new intellectual elite.
Robert Matthews
"New Scientist"
The most important book on how science is done since "The Double Helix."
Jill Sapinsley Mooney
"San Francisco Chronicle"
Fascinating...reading "The Third Culture is..."like playing tennis with someone who's better than you are. It will really make you stretch those mental muscles.
Phil Leggiere"Wired"John Brockman is the Michael Ovitz of the new intellectual elite.
Robert Matthews"New Scientist"The most important book on how science is done since "The Double Helix."
Jill Sapinsley Mooney"San Francisco Chronicle"Fascinating...reading "The Third Culture is..."like playing tennis with someone who's better than you are. It will really make you stretch those mental muscles.
Stewart BrandA rousing read, full of bloodthirsty intellectual combat....What a rich and savory brew it is -- biologists, physicists, philosophers, cognitive scientists, computer scientists -- you hear their voices, their spoken voices, in the terms with which they talk to (and about) each other.
Phil Leggiere "Wired" John Brockman is the Michael Ovitz of the new intellectual elite.
Jill Sapinsley Mooney "San Francisco Chronicle" Fascinating...reading "The Third Culture is..."like playing tennis with someone who's better than you are. It will really make you stretch those mental muscles.
Providing an analysis of the intellectual culture of today that has science--not literature or philosophy--at its center, a guide to the latest scientific theories and research is also a provocative discussion of the predominance of science. 12,500 first printing.
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