An Incomplete Education: J. Jones and W. Wilson HARDCOVER (Condition - Good)

An Incomplete Education – A Guide to Filling in the Gaps of Cultural Knowledge Originally published in 1987 and now completely updated, An Incomplete Education offers a concise, engaging, and witty overview of key knowledge areas that many may have forgotten—or never learned in the first place. Covering a vast array of disciplines, this book provides essential insights into history, literature, philosophy, science, and more, making it an invaluable resource for lifelong learners and those who aspire to be well-rounded thinkers. What’s Inside? Essential Knowledge Across Disciplines: History & Political Science – Understand major events like the Dred Scott decision and geopolitical changes in Eastern Europe, Indochina, and the Horn of Africa. Literature & Philosophy – Explore Shakespearean comedies, Plato’s Cave, postmodernism, and the evolution of English poetry from Chaucer to Yeats. Science & Technology – Clarify the differences between fission and fusion, cloning, g