A History of Knowledge: Past, Present, and Future by Charles Van Doren

A History of Knowledge: Past, Present, and Future

Charles Van Doren

448 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy science reflective slow-paced
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A one-voume reference to the history of ideas that is a compendium of everything that humankind has thought, invented, created, considered, and perfected from the beginning of civilization into the twenty-first century. Massive in its scope, and y...

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