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| Author | Martin Seymour-Smith |
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| Cover artist | Francis Cugat |
| Language | English |
| Published | September 1998, Citadel |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (hardcover and paperback) |
| ISBN | 978-0806520001 |
| OCLC | 38258131 |
The 100 Most Influential Books Ever Written: The History of Thought from Ancient Times to Today (1998) is a book of intellectual history written by Martin Seymour-Smith, a British poet, critic, and biographer. [1]
Contents
The list starts in order with the first ten books: the I Ching (an ancient Chinese divination text), the Hebrew Bible (a version of which serves as the "Old Testament" of the Christian Bible), the Iliad and Odyssey , the Upanishads (a collection of ancient Indian philosophical texts), the Tao Te Ching , the Avesta, the Analects (of Confucius), the History of the Peloponnesian War , the Hippocratic Corpus and the Corpus Aristotelicum.
