The Complete History of Peter Watson's Thoughts (four Volumes)
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About This Novel
This set contains two books: "History of Ideas: From Fire to Freud" and "History of 20th-Century Ideas: From Freud to the Internet". Among them, "History of Thought: From Fire to Freud" is a splendid encyclopedia-style masterpiece with millions of words for general readers. An overview of the ideological and cultural development from the time when humans walked upright and made fire to the contention of a hundred schools of thought in the early 20th century. Ancient Homo sapiens were originally an inconspicuous primate in Africa. What factors caused them to spread throughout the earth and even embark on a journey to explore outer space? What kind of development made them reflect on the damage humans have brought to the earth and adopt a conscientious lifestyle? Watson uses thought-provoking writing to tell how humans became what they are today, helping readers gain a deeper understanding of the world and themselves. This is a general history written based on ideas. History is no longer about the changes of dynasties and successful kings and defeated bandits, but about those important ideas and trends that have contributed to promoting human understanding of the world and ourselves. "History of Thought in the 20th Century: From Freud to the Internet" is an encyclopedic masterpiece with millions of words for general readers. Continuing the clues of "History of Thought: From Fire to Freud", we have an overview of the changing 20th century, get rid of the fog of war and politics, and understand the intellectual achievements of mankind in this century from the perspective of thought. The 20th century was not only a troubled period for mankind, but also a glorious century of ideological progress. In this century, all mankind has advanced in twists and turns, seeking common ground while reserving differences, amidst slavery, confrontation, war, and liberation. We have also made major discoveries in various major disciplines such as microscopic particles, genetic structure, and modernism. Peter Watson uses precise and beautiful narrative style to narrate the ideological development of mankind in the 20th century, helping readers in the 21st century understand how we arrived in today's world and where we will go in the future. This is a general history of the 20th century written with ideas. The protagonists in the book are no longer world wars and political games, but it will include the ideological consequences of the war, the scientific competition during the Cold War, the aftermath of the wave of decolonization, and other spiritual wealth that are still closely related to us. They will be the key to our understanding of today's world and ourselves.
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