Will Durant's Books
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The Lessons of HistoryAvailable for the first time in paperback, The Lessons of History is Will and Ariel Durant's celebrated collection on the themes that define historyRead More -
The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All TimeA compendium of the greatest thoughts, greatest minds and greatest books - listed in accessible and concise form - from one of the world's greatest scRead More
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Heroes of HistoryIn the tradition of his bestselling masterpieces THE STORY OF CIVILIZATION and THE LESSONS OF HISTORY, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Will Durrant tRead More
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Story of PhilosophyWill Durant's instructive account of the lives and work of the world's great thinkers from Socrates to Santayana is endlessly inspiring. Durant,...Read More
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SC Magazine US, May 7, 2010
...Will Durant, a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, historian and philosopher dwelled in this world to the seasoned age of 96 when he died in 1981. Though this thoughtful author had absolutely nothing...
Nigeriaworld, April 10, 2010
...may be too myopic to see things from his rich experience, the perspective of wisdom. I was reading Will Durant’s Story of Civilization, where he described an ancient Emperor who did not append his signature for the execution of the condemned persons...
Lakeland Ledger, February 21, 2010
...DUREN LEDGER CORRESPONDENT Varrick Nunez, 50, of Lakeland is reading 'Caesar and Christ,' a historical, non-fiction work by Will Durant. 'The book outlines the rise and fall of Rome, from the early tribal days until approximately the time of...
Philippine News, February 20, 2010
...was published by the magazine side by side 'Freedom of Speech' by Booth Tarkington, 'Freedom of Worship' by Will Durant and 'Freedom from Fear' by Stephen Vincent Benet, and illustrated by famous American artist Norman Rockwell. Tarkington, Durant and...
Manila Times, February 18, 2010
...published by the magazine side by side with Freedom of Speech by Booth Tarkington, Freedom from Worship by Will Durant and Freedom from Fear by Stephen Vincent Benet and illustrated by famous American artist Norman Rockwell. Tarkington, Durant and Benet...
Greensboro Rhinoceros Times, January 16, 2010
...songs, write poetry and even whittle statues. The story of civilization is what happened on the banks. – Will Durant Committees: A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done. –...
Examiner.com, November 5, 2009
Anniston Star, October 28, 2009
...the high school and Rotarians will hear his afternoon address. In other news from the speaker circuit, Dr. Will Durant, noted author, philosopher and lecturer, will speak at the Anniston High School auditorium Nov. 8 under the auspices of the Anniston...
Human Events Online, September 15, 2009
...the most important book in the history of Western Civilization. 2. Caesar?s Commentaries I think it was Will Durant who said that Western Civilization is Caesar and Christ. So, as with the Bible, you might as well go to the source. 3. Machiavelli,...
AZspot, July 1, 2010
...author’s work by how frequently I traverse the bibliography and notes, Zinn’s work ranks as epic.Will Durant’s epic 11 volume Story of Civilization was also denigrated too. Here, I will let another advocate for this masterpiece: It took him thirty...
~ THE GUNNY "G" BLOGS ~, May 12, 2010
...observes, “Liberty contends with Evolution for priority…and Liberty wins.” [10] Liberty’s method of victory: Secession. Footnotes: 1, Will Durant, The Story of Philosophy, Chapter on Herbert Spencer, (Garden City, NY, Garden City Publishing Co.,...
Directoriotop.es Blogs y anuncios | Actividad de l, March 29, 2010
...Philosophy is one of the great books of our time. Few write for the nonspecialist 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 . . . More Story...
Directoriotop.es Blogs y anuncios | Actividad de l, March 28, 2010
...Currie-Knight Bertrand Russell’s “History of Western Philosophy,” quite simply, is the best all-around history I’ve seen. Will Durant’s is accessible but more informative about its subjects lives than their thoughts. Copleston’s history is...
Balkinization, March 24, 2010
...overvalued , unscientific, selfish gene Julius Caesar , the play The essence and value of Democracy Kelsen Lessons of History . Will Durant Antigone, Sophocles Faust , Goethe Posted by: k at Mar 16, 2010 8:12:34 PM I know you prefer to write short, often...
House o' Happy, March 7, 2010
..."Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo." - H. G. Wells (1866-1946)"Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever." - Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) "Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake." - Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch...
RollingLogBlog, February 3, 2010
...understanding manifested in the construction of Shakespeare’s plays equal to that in Bacon’s Novum Organum – Will Durant, Surely the Essays must be numbered among the few books that deserve to be chewed and digested. Rarely shall you find so much...
RollingLogBlog, February 3, 2010
...understanding manifested in the construction of Shakespeare’s plays equal to that in Bacon’s Novum Organum – Will Durant, Surely the Essays must be numbered among the few books that deserve to be chewed and digested. Rarely shall you find so much...
Risky Regencies, February 2, 2010
...going to show up. I already hit one sale last weekend, and found almost a complete set of Will Durant's Story of Civilization (for $1 a volume!), stuff like The Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance and Life in Medieval France , as well as oddities...
RollingLogBlog, January 31, 2010
...understanding manifested in the construction of Shakespeare’s plays equal to that in Bacon’s Novum Organum – Will Durant, Surely the Essays must be numbered among the few books that deserve to be chewed and digested. Rarely shall you find so much...
The CD Recorder, December 29, 2009
...several books on evolution that were informative but not overwhelming. I’m working on Our Oriental Heritage by Will Durant (even the introduction about the structures of civilization blew Megan away) but since I haven’t finished it, I can’t...
Econstudentlog, December 11, 2009
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Econstudentlog, November 24, 2009
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Econstudentlog, November 2, 2009
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Econstudentlog, October 30, 2009
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Econstudentlog, October 7, 2009
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Econstudentlog, October 7, 2009
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Econstudentlog, October 6, 2009
...Venstre venstrefløjen verizon Vibeke Sperling viden videnssamfundet vinkling virtual worlds voldsmonopolet voting voting strategies war websites Weekendavisen wikipedia Will Durant wisdom of crowds WW3 xkcd Yeltsin...
Three Guys One Book, September 29, 2009
...was delighted to encounter a reference to Frege...as well as Wittgenstein in your novel. Nirmalya hugs his Will Durant, The Story of Philosophy , with its dog-eared pages. Nirmalya yearns for something more fulfilling that our quotidian lives but...
Three Guys One Book, September 29, 2009
...was delighted to encounter a reference to Frege...as well as Wittgenstein in your novel. Nirmalya hugs his Will Durant, The Story of Philosophy , with its dog-eared pages. Nirmalya yearns for something more fulfilling that our quotidian lives but...
Econstudentlog, September 26, 2009
...Venstre venstrefløjen verizon Vibeke Sperling viden videnssamfundet vinkling virtual worlds voldsmonopolet voting voting strategies war websites Weekendavisen wikipedia Will Durant wisdom of crowds WW3 xkcd Yeltsin...
Econstudentlog, September 21, 2009
...Venstre venstrefløjen verizon Vibeke Sperling viden videnssamfundet vinkling virtual worlds voldsmonopolet voting voting strategies war websites Weekendavisen wikipedia Will Durant wisdom of crowds WW3 xkcd Yeltsin...
Econstudentlog, September 19, 2009
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Econstudentlog, September 13, 2009
...Venstre venstrefløjen verizon Vibeke Sperling viden videnssamfundet vinkling virtual worlds voldsmonopolet voting voting strategies war websites Weekendavisen wikipedia Will Durant wisdom of crowds WW3 xkcd Yeltsin...
Econstudentlog, September 4, 2009
...Venstre venstrefløjen verizon Vibeke Sperling viden videnssamfundet vinkling virtual worlds voldsmonopolet voting voting strategies war websites Weekendavisen wikipedia Will Durant wisdom of crowds WW3 xkcd Yeltsin...
