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The Story of Philosophy

The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers

Will Durant

Discover the fascinating lives and ideas of prominent philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle, Kant, and Nietzsche in this brilliant and concise account of the history and development of philosophical ideas in the Western world. Written for non-specialists, this book by Will Durant is eminently readable, with insight and wit that will dazzle you along the way. A must-read for anyone looking to explore the world of philosophy.
Publish Date
1991-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
1991-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1926
Goodreads Rating
4.14
ISBN
8601416405896
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2018-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
Profiles of some top philosophers: Plato, Aristotle, Bacon, Voltaire, Kant, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche. But wow - Durant’s writing steals the show. A hundred various thoughts to digest.      source
2020-12-24T21:34:38.000Z
The Story of Philosophy Will Durant This is a classic and brilliant book for anyone who wants to be really smart.      source