World Map of Human Ideas
Open SiteWorld Map of Human Ideas is an interactive map that lets you explore the birthplaces of ideas that shaped civilization. Color‑coded markers represent categories like science, technology, art & culture, philosophy, politics & society, exploration and communication, encouraging curiosity and learning.
Added on November 21, 2025
Product Information
What is World Map of Human Ideas?
World Map of Human Ideas is an interactive web map that showcases the birthplaces of influential ideas across history. Each idea is categorized by discipline—such as science, technology, art & culture, philosophy, politics & society, exploration, and communication—and represented by a color‑coded marker on the map.
How to use World Map of Human Ideas?
- Open the World Map of Human Ideas website.
- Pan and zoom around the map to explore different regions.
- Click on markers to learn about specific ideas and their origins.
- Use the legend to identify categories and filter your exploration.
- Tap “I’m Feeling Curious” to jump to a random idea and discover something new.
Core Features
- Interactive world map with geolocated markers for idea birthplaces
- Color‑coded categories for science, technology, art & culture, philosophy, politics & society, exploration and communication
- Random exploration feature via “I'm Feeling Curious” button
- Interactive legend to understand categories
- Zoom and pan controls for exploring any region
- Built with love and curiosity, accessible via web
Use Cases
- Discover where major ideas originated across different disciplines
- Educational tool for teachers to illustrate history of ideas
- Students exploring the intersections of geography and intellectual history
- Curious individuals seeking inspiration or trivia about human knowledge
- Travelers interested in visiting the birthplaces of influential ideas