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Although the concept of consilience in Whewell's sense was widely discussed by philosophers of science, the term was unfamiliar to the broader public until the end of the 20th century, when it was revived in Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge, a 1998 book by the humanist biologist Edward Osborne Wilson, as an attempt to bridge the culture gap between the sciences and the humanities that was the subject of C. P. Snow's The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution ( 1959 ).
* The Two Cultures
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.
He is best known for his series of novels known collectively as Strangers and Brothers, and for " The Two Cultures ", a 1959 lecture in which he laments the gulf between scientists and " literary intellectuals ".
On 7 May 1959, Snow delivered an influential Rede Lecture called The Two Cultures, which provoked " widespread and heated debate ".
Subsequently published as The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution, the lecture argued that the breakdown of communication between the " two cultures " of modern society – the sciences and the humanities – was a major hindrance to solving the world's problems.
Later discussion of The Two Cultures tended to obscure Snow's initial focus on differences between British systems ( of both schooling and social class ) and those of competing countries.
* The Two Cultures and a Second Look, 1963
* Are We Beyond the Two Cultures ?, Seed Magazine article, 7 May 2009
* M. Wynn Thomas, Corresponding Cultures: The Two Literatures of Wales.
* M. Wynn Thomas, Corresponding Cultures: The Two Literatures of Wales.
* Booknotes interview with Lloyd Kramer on Lafayette in Two Worlds: Public Cultures and Identities in an Age of Revolutions, 15 September 1996.
* The Two Cultures
* Castolon: A Meeting Place of Two Cultures, a National Park Service Teaching with Historic Places ( TwHP ) lesson plan
* The Two Cultures of Mathematics by W. T. Gowers, article on problem solving vs theory building
* Manfred Berg and Martin H. Geyer ; Two Cultures of Rights: The Quest for Inclusion and Participation in Modern America and Germany Cambridge University Press, 2002
* May 7-Scientist and novelist C. P. Snow delivers an influential Rede Lecture on The Two Cultures, concerning a perceived breakdown of communication between the sciences and humanities, in the Senate House, University of Cambridge.
It is subsequently published as The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution.
The talk was delivered 7 May 1959 in the Senate House, Cambridge, and subsequently published as The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution.
The lecture and book expanded upon an article by Snow published in the New Statesman of 6 October 1956, also entitled The Two Cultures.
Published in book form, Snow's lecture was widely read and discussed on both sides of the Atlantic, leading him to write a 1963 follow-up, The Two Cultures: And a Second Look: An Expanded Version of The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution.

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The Plus Two remain at a fixed position with drums and guitar but the quartet covers the stage with a batch of instruments ranging from tuba to tambourine, and the beat is solid.
The penalty for this is noticeable in the big, bold, brilliant, but brassy piano sounds in Melody And Percussion For Two Pianos ( SP-44007 ).
Two criticisms of this generally admirable and fascinating book involve the treatment of wartime diplomacy which is jagged at the edges -- there is no mention of the Potsdam Conference or the Morgenthau Plan.
* Two People ( 1931 ) ( Inside jacket claims this is Milne's first attempt at a novel.
Two blocks west of the Old Town is the Kuchlbauer Brewery and beer garden featuring the Kuchlbauer Tower, a colorful and unconventional observation tower designed by Viennese architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser.
( Two is a prime number.
Two results which follow from the axiom are that " no set is an element of itself ," and that " there is no infinite sequence ( a < sub > n </ sub >) such that a < sub > i + 1 </ sub > is an element of a < sub > i </ sub > for all i. "
Two miles northwest is Loch Chon, at 90m above the sea, long, and about half a mile broad.
* The fictitious interplanetary spacecraft Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov from the novel 2010: Odyssey Two by Arthur C. Clarke is powered by a fictitious Sakharov drive.
Armfeldt's country estate is bathed in the golden glow of perpetual summer sunset at this high latitude (" Night Waltz One and Two ").
Two nights after it opened, I ran into Noël Coward in a restaurant, and he walked over and he said, " Dear boy, it is hanged, not hung.
Two whole numbers m and n are called coprime if their greatest common divisor is 1 ; i. e., if there is no prime number that divides both of them.
Two monosaccharides can be joined together using dehydration synthesis, in which a hydrogen atom is removed from the end of one molecule and a hydroxyl group (— OH ) is removed from the other ; the remaining residues are then attached at the sites from which the atoms were removed.
In Gregory ’ s day, history was not recognized as an independent field of study ; it was a branch of grammar or rhetoric, and historia ( defined as ‘ story ’) summed up the approach of the learned when they wrote what was, at that time, considered ‘ history .’ Gregory ’ s Dialogues Book Two, then, an authentic medieval hagiography cast as a conversation between the Pope and his deacon Peter, is designed to teach spiritual lessons.
A spontaneous ritual of devotion to Big Brother (" BB ") is illustrated at the end of the " Two Minutes Hate ":
BBC Red Button is also available on Sky in the Republic of Ireland through BBC One, Two, Three or Four on channels 141, 142, 210 and 211 respectively.
Two other subspecies are described from West and Central Africa, but taxonomic clarification is required.
It is now the fourth tallest skyscraper in Hong Kong, after International Commerce Centre, Two International Finance Centre and Central Plaza.
It is now the fourth tallest skyscraper in Hong Kong, after International Commerce Centre, Two International Finance Centre and Central Plaza.
Another teaching method is a bilingual approach by Div Yezh (" Two Languages ") in the State schools, created in 1979, and Dihun (" Awakening ") in the Catholic schools, created in 1990.

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