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Volume 6, Issue 4 [Summer 2006] Intellectuals are not just people who know things, but people who shape the thoughts of their generation...

[4.30.06]

Intellectuals are not just people who know things, but people who shape the thoughts of their generation...

Edge is not so much the "Internet as highbrow cocktail party," as it is the "Internet as Center for Advanced Studies." Here, Brockman and the leading thinkers in a raft of scientific and social disciplines exchange ideas and build theories…and we get to watch.

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Intellectuals are not just people who know things, but people who shape the thoughts of their generation...

Edge is not so much the "Internet as highbrow cocktail party," as it is the "Internet as Center for Advanced Studies." Here, Brockman and the leading thinkers in a raft of scientific and social disciplines exchange ideas and build theories…and we get to watch.

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