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.
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..
Few write for the non-specialist as well as Will Durant, and this book is a splendid example of his eminently readable scholarship.
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