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Ideas: A History of Thought and Invention, from Fire to Freud

By Peter Watson

Book information

Year
2006
ISBN
0060935642, 9780060935641
Open Library ID
OL7285278M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (5161828 bytes)
Pages
848\843
Topic
History
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Peter Watson's hugely ambitious and stimulating history of ideas from deep antiquity to the present day&#8212from the invention of writing, mathematics, science, and philosophy to the rise of such concepts as the law, sacrifice, democracy, and the soul&#8212offers an illuminated path to a greater understanding of our world and ourselves.

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