Editor: McLeish, Kenneth
Publication Year: 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Price: Core Collection Only
ISBN: 978-0-7475-0991-2
Category: Philosophy
Book Status: Available
This is a human-scale distillation of the ideas which have had the greatest impact on our development through the ages. It includes a huge variety of terms including the intimidating, such as post-modernism, structuralism and chaos theory, the unusual, including alchemy, polyphony and parapsychology, while familiar terms such as civilization and beauty are explained anew.