The story of philosophy: the lives and opinions of the greater philosophers

New York ;: Simon & Schuster (1927)
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Will Durant chronicles the lives and ideas of key philosophers throughout history in this informative yet eminently readable text. Beginning with Socrates and Plato and concluding with Friedrich Nietzsche, Durant builds a history of philosophy by showing how each thinker's ideas informed and influenced the next generation.

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1949, 1957, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1966, 2022

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B72.D8 1927c

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9780486848556   0671739166   9780671739164   1572704209   0486848558   7513306338   9180306462

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