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

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Availability:In StockContributor:Peter WatsonPublish date:2020-12-09Pages:852
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harper PerennialISBN-13:9780060935641ISBN-10:60935642UPC:9780060935641Book Category:History, Social Science, PsychologyBook Subcategory:World, Anthropology, Social PsychologyBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:9.55 x 7.09 x 1.47 inchesWeight:2.4317Product ID:SCW6B7A91J

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

Language:EnglishPublisher:Harper PerennialISBN-13:9780060935641ISBN-10:60935642UPC:9780060935641Book Category:History, Social Science, PsychologyBook Subcategory:World, Anthropology, Social PsychologyBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:9.55 x 7.09 x 1.47 inchesWeight:2.4317Product ID:SCW6B7A91J
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Peter Watson has been a senioreditor at the London Sunday Times, a New York correspondentof the London Times, a columnist for theLondon Observer, and a contributor to the New YorkTimes. He has published three exposés on the world ofart and antiquities, and is the author of several booksof cultural and intellectual history. From 1997 to 2007he was a research associate at the McDonald Institutefor Archaeological Research at the University of Cambridge.He lives in London.

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