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An intellectual history of the 20th century by peter watson. May 12, 2005 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. It is the medium by which we communicate an understanding of things between people. The book begins over a million years ago with a discussion of how the earliest ideas might have originated. Ideas is an excellent synthesis of intellectual history from prehistoric times through the end of the nineteenth century. 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.
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