About this title: From the acclaimed author of "The Modern Mind" comes an absorbing overview of ideas synthesizing the intellectual and cultural history of Western thought.
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Description: Good. 0060935642 Good to very good due to back index pages being trimmed badly. Otherwise very nice with a very small amount of shelf wear, generally scuff or such. Free bookmarks with all orders and all orders ship same or next business day! 201. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Date Published: 9/26/2006
ISBN-13:9780060935641ISBN:0060935642
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins
Date Published: 2005-09-01
ISBN-13:9780066210643ISBN:006621064X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780060935641ISBN:0060935642
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Description: Shelf 893. 7.5 by 9.5 inches. Hardcover with dj. Published by HarperCollins 2005. VG+ Book in Near VG dj. Dj has creases along foot edge else vg. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: ORION PUBLISHING CO Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780753820896ISBN:0753820897
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 1152 pages. (1152 pages) a highly ambitious and lucid history of ideas from the very earliest times to the present day. (Paperback) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780066210643ISBN:006621064X
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harpercollins
Date Published: 2005-09-01
ISBN-13:9780066210643ISBN:006621064X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: PERENNIAL
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780060935641ISBN:0060935642
Description: New. 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 o... read more
"Greatly entertaining and a surprisingly easy read. Brings you face-to-face with the fragility of civilization and of personal freedom in the face of religious dogma."
"I'm on page 104 ( 774 to go ). The volume of presented facts is truly impressive. So far, the author has left me clueless on insight where those ideas came from. Perhaps this will get better when more recent history is covered.
I'm on page 180 now ( 692 to go ). It does indeed get better. The amount of facts is lower, or at least increasingly comprehensable.
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