C. P. Snow
Chemist and author of 'The Two Cultures'
Born
Died
1980
46 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United Kingdom
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An influential chemist and novelist, contributed significantly to discussions on the relationship between science and the humanities. Published 'The Two Cultures' in 1959, which critiqued the divide between scientific and literary intellectuals. Served as a civil servant and held various academic positions, including at the University of Cambridge. Engaged in political life, representing the Labour Party in the House of Lords.
Authored 'The Two Cultures'
Served as a member of the House of Lords
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