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The story of philosophy :bfrom Plato to Voltaire and the French enlightenment

An exploration of the roots of philosophy of such historical thinkers as Socrates, Plato, Francis Bacon, Voltaire, Kant, Schopenhauer, Spencer, Nietzsche, William James, and John Dewey, starting with the Greeks.

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  • "From Kant to William James and the American pragmatists"@en
  • "From Plato to Voltaire and the French enlightenment"@en
  • "Story of philosophy: part 1"@en

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  • "A chronicle of the world's great thinkers. It gives philosophical systems and biographies of Plato, Aristotle, Francis Bacon, Spinoza, Kant, Voltaire, Locke and others."
  • "An exploration of the roots of philosophy of such historical thinkers as Socrates, Plato, Francis Bacon, Voltaire, Kant, Schopenhauer, Spencer, Nietzsche, William James, and John Dewey, starting with the Greeks."@en
  • "The essential thought of the great philosophers from Plato and Aristotle to Kant and John Dewey."@en
  • "Chronicles ideas and philosophers from Socrates to Santayana."
  • "Chronicles ideas and philosophers from Socrates to Santayana."@en
  • "Beginning with the Greek philosophers, moves through Voltaire and the French Enlightenment, sampling the writings of philosophers."@en
  • "The classic account of the live and opinions of the great philosophers of the Western world - from Plato to Santayana - by one of the greatest thinkers and writers of our time."
  • "Examines the history of speculative thought by focusing on such dominant personalities as Plato, Bacon, Spinoza, Kant, Schopenhauer, and Nietzsche."
  • "Examines the history of speculative thought by focusing on such dominant personalities as Plato, Bacon, Spinoza, Kant, Schopenhauer, and Nietzsche."@en
  • "The product of eleven years of research, The Story of Philosophy is an endlessly inspiring and instructive chronicle of the world's greatest thinkers, from Socrates to Santayana. Written with exacting and scrupulous scholarship, it was designed both to command the respect of educators and to capture the interest of the layman ..."@en
  • "Discusses the great philosophers from ancient Greece to the modern era."@en
  • "Overview of Western thought spanning the 5th century B.C. to the 20th century A.D."@en
  • "Offering biographical information, historical context, and a cogent explanation for each philosophical school of thought, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Will Durant discusses history's most influential minds, including Aristotle; Francis Bacon; Plato; Rousseau; Spinoza; Voltaire; Benedetto; Henri Bergson; Croce; John Dewey; William James; Kant; Nietzsche; Bertrand Russell; George Santayana; Schopenhauer; and Herbert Spencer."@en

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  • "History"
  • "History"@en

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  • "The story of philosophy :bfrom Plato to Voltaire and the French enlightenment"@en
  • "The story of philosophy"
  • "The story of philosophy"@en
  • "Story of philosophy: the lives and opinions of the greater philosophers"
  • "The story of philosophy [the lives and opinions of the greater philosophers of the Western World]"@en
  • "The story of philosophy from Plato to the American pragmatists"@en
  • "The story of philosophy the lives and opinions of the greater philosophers"
  • "The story of philosophy the lives and opinions of the greater philosophers"@en
  • "The story of philosophy : part 1"
  • "The story of philosophy from Kant to William James and the American pragmatists"@en
  • "The story of philosophy from Plato to the American Pragmatists"@en

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