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Where would humanity be now without fire, vaccinations, farming--or wine?. A great idea is one that has changed the path of human civilisation. But which is the greatest of them all?., hasset out to find the answer.

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ISBN	9781848312456
Book Title	World's Greatest Idea
Publisher	Icon Books, The Limited
Item Length	7.8 in
Publication Year	2011
Format	Trade Paperback
Language	English
Item Height	0.7 in
Author	John Farndon
Genre	Philosophy, History
Topic	Epistemology, General
Item Weight	68.8 Oz
Item Width	5.1 in
Number of Pages	317 Pages

World's Greatest Idea : The Fifty Greatest Ideas That Have Changed Humanity, Paperback by Farndon, John, ISBN 1848312458, ISBN-13 9781848312456, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the USWhere would humanity be now without fire, vaccinations, farming--or wine? A great idea is one that has changed the path of human civilisation. But which is the greatest of them all? John Farndon, author of the bestselling Do You Think You're Clever?, hasset out to find the answer. A distinguished panel of experts agreed on a list of 50 ideas, and each chapter of The World's Greatest Idea sees Farndon explore the argument for a different one. The candidates are intriguingly varied: Electricity grids enable us to power our cities, but then sewers allowed those cities to grow. Without the wheel, modern civilisation would be pretty much impossible, but take away Logic and we'd lose the essential structures for rational thought ... But then what would be thepoint of all of this without the idea of romance? The World's Greatest Idea is an enthralling voyage of discovery through the most powerful intellectual, social, scientific and creative brainwaves humans have ever had. They are ranked in th determined by a public vote on But will you agree with the verdict?