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1001 ideas that changed the way we think, general editor, Robert Arp ; preface by Arthur Caplan

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1001 ideas that changed the way we think, general editor, Robert Arp ; preface by Arthur Caplan

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eng

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illustrations

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index present

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non fiction

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1001 ideas that changed the way we think

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1333965035

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general editor, Robert Arp ; preface by Arthur Caplan

Summary

The mind is, without doubt, humanity's most powerful asset. Our view of the world today has come about through the questions, theories, speculations, and hypotheses raised by many brilliant individuals over millennia. Drawing on a wide spectrum of topics-- including politics, cosmology, the arts, philisophy, and religious beliefs-- 1001 ideas that changed the way we think traces the exponential growth of human knowledge. This woderfully diverse book with more than 700 illustrations and photographs celebrates history's most groundbreaking ideas and is a resounding testament to the power of original thought

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Ancient world, Pre 500 CE -- The Middle Ages, 500-1449 -- Early Modern, 1450-1779 -- Late Modern, 1780-1899 -- Early 20th century, 1900-1949 -- Contemporary, 1950-present

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general

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