The Two Cultures

6 best books like The Two Cultures (C.P. Snow): Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge, Lake of the Ozarks: My Surreal Summers in a Vanishing America, The Logic of Scientific Discovery, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, The Emigrants, Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class

Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge

Author

Edward O. Wilson

"A dazzling journey across the sciences and humanities in search of deep laws to unite them." --The Wall Street Journal 

One of our greatest living scientists--and the winner of two Pulitzer Prizes for On Human Nature and The Ants--gives us a work of visionary importance that may be...

Lake of the Ozarks: My Surreal Summers in a Vanishing America

Author	Bill Geist
ISBN	1538729806

Beloved TV host Bill Geist pens a reflective memoir of his incredible summers spent in the heart of America in this New York Times bestseller.
Before there was "tourism" and souvenir ashtrays became "kitsch," the Lake of the Ozarks was a Shangri-La for middle-class Midwestern families on vacation,...

The Logic of Scientific Discovery

Author	Karl Popper
ISBN	0415278449

We do not know: we can only guess.
Karl Popper originally wrote Logik der Forchung (The Logic of Research) in 1934. This original version—published in haste to secure an academic position and escape the threat of Nazism (Popper was of Jewish descent)—was heavily condensed at the publisher’s...

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

Author	Thomas S. Kuhn
ISBN	0226458083

Thomas S. Kuhn's classic book is now available with a new index. "A landmark in intellectual history which has attracted attention far beyond its own immediate field. . . . It is written with a combination of depth and clarity that make it an almost unbroken series of aphorisms. . . . Kuhn does not permit...

The Emigrants

Author	W.G. Sebald
ISBN	0099448882

At first The Emigrants appears simply to document the lives of four Jewish émigrés in the twentieth century. But gradually, as Sebald's precise, almost dreamlike prose begins to draw their stories, the four narrations merge into one overwhelming evocation of exile and loss.

Written with...

Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class

Author	Jacob S. Hacker
ISBN	1416593845

A groundbreaking work that identifies the real culprit behind one of the great economic crimes of our time— the growing inequality of incomes between the vast majority of Americans and the richest of the rich.

We all know that the very rich have gotten a lot richer these past few decades while...