| Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers Bound for Schoo Edition Contributor(s): Durant, Will (Author) |
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ISBN: 0808577697 ISBN-13: 9780808577690 Publisher: Turtleback Books OUR PRICE: $18.53 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: January 1991 Annotation: 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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| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy |
| Dewey: 190 |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 4.2" W x 7.1" (0.74 lbs) 528 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Dr. Durant's outline includes not only lucid explanations of the great philosophies, but the careers of the philosophers and interpretations based upon the two-fold view, together with a host of good tales and merry quips by and about famous scholars from Socrates to Professor John Dewey. |