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848 pages • first pub 2005 (view editions)
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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...
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848 pages • first pub 2005 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
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...