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Will Durant

Exploring the Lives and Ideas of Great Philosophers Throughout History

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Author: Will Durant

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

ISBN: 9780671739164

Language: English

Publish Date: 12/16/1969

Audiobook length: 31min

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Chapter 1: PLATO

00:00102:50

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Chapter 2: ARISTOTLE AND GREEK SCIENCE

00:00100:47

Chapter 3: FRANCIS BACON

00:0095:06

Chapter 4: SPINOZA

00:00113:26

Chapter 5: VOLTAIRE AND THE FRENCH ENLIGHTENMENT

00:00112:03

Chapter 6: IMMANUEL KANT AND GERMAN IDEALISM

00:00102:55

Chapter 7: SCHOPENHAUER

00:00111:01

Chapter 8: HERBERT SPENCER

00:00108:15

Chapter 9: FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE

00:00102:54

Chapter 10: CONTEMPORARY EUROPEAN PHILOSOPHERS

00:0069:39

Chapter 11: CONTEMPORARY EUROPEAN PHILOSOPHERS

00:0087:56

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Who should listen The Story of Philosophy

"The Story of Philosophy" by Will Durant is an essential listen for anyone interested in the foundations of Western thought, including students of philosophy, history buffs, and lifelong learners seeking to understand the ideas that have shaped our world. This summary audiobook distills complex philosophical concepts into accessible narratives, making it ideal for those new to philosophy as well as seasoned enthusiasts looking to refresh their knowledge. Whether you're in search of intellectual stimulation or simply wish to contemplate the contributions of great thinkers, Durant's engaging presentation will resonate with listeners of all backgrounds.

3 quotes from The Story of Philosophy

"Philosophy, the love of wisdom, must not only be critical and analytical, but practical and affirmative."
"To know is to be inspired to act; without knowledge, even the most virtuous become powerless."
"The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues."

Author : Will Durant

William James Durant was a distinguished American writer, historian, and philosopher renowned for his extensive contributions to the field of literature and philosophy. His most celebrated work, the 11-volume The Story of Civilization, co-authored with his wife, Ariel, spans from 1935 to 1975 and has left a lasting impact on historical scholarship. Earlier, Durant gained recognition for his influential book, The Story of Philosophy, published in 1926, which played a pivotal role in making philosophical concepts accessible to the general public. In recognition of their literary achievements, the Durants received the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1967 and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1977.

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