History
The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time – Will Durant
Will Durant
Overview and Purpose The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time (1st ed. 2001) is a work by…
General
Heroes of History: A Brief History of Civilization from Ancient Times to the Dawn of the Modern Age – Will Durant
Will Durant
Heroes of History: What the Book Is and How It Is Built Heroes of History (1973) is a…
Biography
A Dual Autobiography – Will Durant
Will Durant
Origins and Form of the Book A Dual Autobiography is a joint memoir by the American historian and…
Philosophy
Philosophy and the Social Problem – Will Durant
Will Durant
Overview and Context Philosophy and the Social Problem is a book by Will Durant (1885–1981), the American historian…
Philosophy
The Mansions of Philosophy – Will Durant
Will Durant
Overview and Purpose The Mansions of Philosophy: A Survey of Human Life and Destiny (1929) is a book…
Philosophy
On the Meaning of Life – Will Durant
Will Durant
Overview and Context On the Meaning of Life is a short philosophical work by Will Durant, the American…
Ancient History
The Story of Civilization – Will Durant
Will Durant
Will Durant's Our Oriental Heritage opens a five-volume history of civilization, beginning in the East.
History
The Lessons of History – Will Durant
Will Durant
A compact synthesis distilling what the Durants' monumental Story of Civilization taught about human nature, states, and the…
Biography
The Story of Philosophy – Will Durant
Will Durant
Will Durant's lively intellectual history guides general readers through the great Western philosophers from Plato to the American…