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• Recently, the extreme specialisation of scientists has been
challenged by thinkers including scientists themselves. In
order to further advance in the scientific cognition and
develop scientific thinking, a global approach is necessary.
• Today’s science uses the most advanced technology but
does not exclusively relies on it. Creative imagination and
a broad culture are important factors for innovation.
• The capacity to combine cognitive fields is the way to a
better future. It is why interdisciplinary research grows
everywhere. Our future civilisation needs certainly
Humanistic culture and to combine this culture with
science and technology