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Peter Watson (intellectual historian)
British intellectual historian (born 1943)
Peter Frank Patrick Watson (born 23 April 1943)[1] is a British intellectual historian and former journalist,[2] now perhaps best known for his work in the history of ideas.
His journalistic work includes detailed investigations of auction houses and the international market in stolen antiquities.
Early life
Watson attended Cheltenham Grammar School.[3] He graduated in Psychology from Durham in 1964.[1][4] He subsequently earned a scholarship to study for a diploma in music at La Sapienza and then completed a doctorate at the University of London.[1]
Career
Journalism (1969-1982)
After university Watson trained as a psychologist at the Tavistock Clinic in London under R.
D. Laing, but left this profession in the late 1960s after becoming dissatisfied with Freudian theories.[5] Having given up psychology he settled in