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Oct, 2009 peter watsons hugely ambitious and stimulating history of ideas from deep antiquity to the present dayfrom the invention of writing, mathematics, science, and philosophy to the rise of such concepts as the law, sacrifice, democracy, and the souloffers an illuminated path to a greater understanding of our world and ourselves. Ideas ebook by peter watson 9780061800306 rakuten kobo. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil. A history of thought and invention, from fire to freud by. In this hugely ambitious and stimulating book, peter watson describes the history of ideas, from deep antiquity to the present day, leading to a new way of understanding our world and ourselves. I came to ideas with high expectations and it did not disappoint.
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