About the Book: Story Of Philosophy
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. 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 any reader who wishes to
survey the history and development of philosophical ideas in the Western world."