Little History of Science
ISBN: PB: 9780300197136, Yale University Press, August 2013
288 pp., 21,6x14,0 cm, 40 black&white illus.
Science is fantastic. It tells us about the infinite reaches of space, the tiniest living organism, the human body, the history of Earth. People have always been doing science because they have always wanted to make sense of the world and harness its...
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Little History of Philosophy
ISBN: PB: 9780300187793, Yale University Press, September 2012
288 pp., 21,6x14,0 cm, 42 black&white illus.
Philosophy begins with questions about the nature of reality and how we should live. These were the concerns of Socrates, who spent his days in the ancient Athenian marketplace asking awkward questions, disconcerting the people he met by showing them...
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Little History of the World
ISBN: PB: 9780300143324, ISBN: HB: 9780300108835, Yale University Press, August 2008
304 pp., 21,6x14,0 cm, 40 black&white illus.
In 1935, with a doctorate in art history and no prospect of a job, the 26-year-old Ernst Gombrich was invited to attempt a history of the world for younger readers. Amazingly, he completed the task in an intense six weeks, and "Eine kurze Weltgeschic...
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