Ideas: A History of Thought and Invention, from Fire to Freud Peter Watson
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Wherein the clueless editors of the Times Magazine interview an even less clued Peter Watson, author of the unfortunately titled "Ideas: A History of Thought and Invention, From Fire to Freud.". I have rarely become so immersed in a book as I did in this one. Aug 18, 2012 - Also see Watson's companion volume, Ideas : A History of Thought and Invention from Fire to Freud, N. Y., Harper Collins, 2005, which starts at ca. Aug 25, 2013 - Download Ideas: A History of Thought and Invention, from Fire to Freud on this page. Jun 4, 2013 - In the first chapter of Ideas: A History of Thought and Invention, from Fire to Freud (2005), Peter Watson speculates that early humans probably secured their daily sustenance fairly readily by eating whatever was lying around. 1900 and extends the discussion back to pre-Antiquity. Jan 19, 2010 - I've been reading the EXCELLENT book 'Ideas: A History of Thought and Invention from Fire to Freud' by Peter Watson, and came upon this section where he talks about The Society for Mutual Autopsy. By far, my favorite book this year was The President's House. Dec 23, 2009 - And in the fall I read Ideas: A History of Thought and Invention, from Fire to Freud, by Peter Watson. Jan 3, 2006 - For example, Peter Watson, the author of Ideas: A History of Thought and Invention, From Fire to Freud, when asked to name history's worst idea, responded in the New York Times: "Without question, ethical monotheism. Aug 6, 2010 - Peter Watson, the author of a new book called Ideas: a History of Thought and Invention, from Fire to Freud, was interviewed by the New York Times the other day, and was asked to name 'the single worst idea in history'.