LITTLE BOOK OF BIG IDEAS

'Big' ideas are those concepts and theories that have radically transformed our understanding of the universe we live in, the planet we inhabit, and our place in both. This exploration of some of the most important and enduring ideas in human history draws on religion, science, philosophy, medicine, psychology, politics, economics and art - each presented in brief, accessible form. An essential introduction to 150 of the most important principles of Western thought.