The Story of Philosophy

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A brilliant and concise account of the lives and ideas of the great philosophers, from Plato to Dewey.

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 anyone who wishes to survey the history and development of philosophical ideas in the Western world.