| The Story of Philosophy Contributor(s): Durant, Will (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486848558 ISBN-13: 9780486848556 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $16.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2022 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Individual Philosophers - Philosophy | Reference - Philosophy | History & Surveys - General |
| Dewey: 190 |
| LCCN: 2021033013 |
| Physical Information: 1.34" H x 4.96" W x 7.95" (0.75 lbs) 496 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Pulitzer Prize-winning author Will Durant chronicles the lives and ideas of several key philosophical thinkers throughout history in this informative yet eminently readable text. Beginning with Socrates and Plato and concluding with Friedrich Nietzsche, with twelve other prominent philosophers between them, the author builds a history of philosophy by showing how each thinker's ideas informed and influenced the next generation. An essential read for anyone fascinated by the development of Western philosophy. |