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Science, Culture and All That Jazz
People seem to think that science and culture are two different things. Just as Stefan Collini, in his 2012 book ‘What are Universities for? ’ constantly referred to scientists and scholars, as if scientists were unable to join the (implied … Continue reading
Posted in Communicating Science, Science Culture
Tagged Matthew Arnold, Melvyn Bragg, Two Cultures
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Culture, Class and Quakers
Last week Melvyn Bragg ran a special series of In Our Time discussing the meaning of culture in both the past and present. Because of the timing of the programme I rarely listen to it, although it’s great for listening … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Science Culture, Uncategorized
Tagged anthropology, EB Tylor, Two Cultures
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