The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the Greater Philosophers by Will Durant

The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the Greater Philosophers

Will Durant

704 pages first pub 1926 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative medium-paced
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A brilliant and concise account of the lives and ideas of the great philosophers--Plato, Aristotle, Bacon, Spinoza, Voltaire, Kant, Schopenhauer, Spencer, Nietzsche, Bergson, Croce, Russell, Santayana, James, and Dewey--The Story of Philosophy is ...

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hopeful 6%
lighthearted 6%

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