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Story of Philosophy - (Touchstone Books (Paperback)) 2nd Edition by Will Durant (Paperback)

Name: Story of Philosophy - (Touchstone Books (Paperback)) 2nd Edition by Will Durant (Paperback)
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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 one of the great books of our time.
Author(s): Will Durant
432 Pages
Philosophy, History & Surveys
Series Name: Touchstone Books (Paperback)

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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 one of the great books of our time. Few write for the non-specialist as well as Will Durant, and this book is a splendid example of his eminently readable scholarship. Durant's insight and wit never cease to dazzle; The Story of Philosophy is a key book for any reader who wishes to survey the history and development of philosophical ideas in the Western world.

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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 one of the great books of our time. The Story of Philosophy is a key book for any reader who wishes to survey the history and development of philosophical ideas in the Western world.

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Dimensions (Overall): 8.22 Inches (H) x 5.26 Inches (W) x 1.02 Inches (D)

Weight: .82 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 432

Genre: Philosophy

Sub-Genre: History & Surveys

Series Title: Touchstone Books (Paperback)

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Format: Paperback

Author: Will Durant

Language: English

Street Date: October 30, 1967

TCIN: 76977722

UPC: 9780671201593

Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-5479

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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