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001 ocm34579945
003 OCoLC
005 20220531190654.0
008 960416t19611926nyu b 001 0 eng d
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050 4 $aB72 .D8$b1961
082 04 $a109
100 1 $aDurant, Will,$d1885-1981,$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe story of philosophy :$bthe lives and opinions of the greater philosophers /$cby Will Durant.
246 3 $aLives and opinions of the greater philosophers
246 3 $aLives & opinions of the greater philosophers
250 $aSecond edition.
264 1 $aNew York, New York :$bPocket Books,$c1961.
264 4 $c©1926
300 $axxix, 543 pages ;$c18 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $a"Washington Square Press Philosophy."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPreface to the second edition -- Introduction: On the uses of philosophy -- Plato: -- Context of Plato -- Socrates -- Preparation of Plato -- Ethical problem -- Political problem -- Psychological problem -- Psychological solution -- Political solution -- Ethical solution -- Criticism -- Aristotle And Greek Science: -- Historical background -- Work of Aristotle -- Foundation of logic -- Organization of science: -- Greek science before Aristotle -- Aristotle as a naturalist -- Foundation of biology -- Metaphysics and the nature of God -- Psychology and the nature of art -- Ethics and the nature of happiness -- Politics: -- Communism and conservatism -- Marriage and education -- Democracy and aristocracy -- Criticism -- Later life and death -- Francis Bacon: -- From Aristotle to the Renaissance -- Political career of Francis Bacon -- Essays -- Great reconstruction: -- Advancement of learning -- New Organon -- Utopia of science -- Criticism -- Epilogue -- Spinoza: -- Historical and biographical: -- Odyssey of the Jews -- Education of Spinoza -- Excommunication -- Retirement and death -- Treatise on religion and the state -- Improvement of the intellect -- Ethics: -- Nature and God -- Matter and mind -- Intelligence and morals -- Religion and immortality -- Political treatise -- Influence of Spinoza -- Voltaire and the French Enlightenment: -- Paris: Cedipe -- London: Letters on the English -- Cirey: the Romances -- Potsdam and Frederick -- Les Delices: the Essay on morals -- Ferney: Candide -- Encyclopedia and the philosophic dictionary -- Ecrasez 'Infame -- Voltaire and Rousseau -- Denouement -- Immanuel Kant And German Idealism: -- Roads to Kant -- From Voltaire to Kant -- From Locke to Kant -- From Rousseau to Kant -- Kant himself -- Critique of pure reason: -- Transcendental esthetic -- Transcendental analytic -- Transcendental dialectic -- Critique of practical reason -- On religion and reason -- On politics and eternal peace -- Criticism and estimate -- Note on Hegel -- Schopenhauer: -- Age -- Man -- World as idea -- World as will: -- Will to live -- Will to reproduce -- World as evil -- Wisdom of life: -- Philosophy -- Genius -- Art -- Religion -- Wisdom of death -- Criticism -- Herbert Spencer: -- Comte and Darwin -- Development of Spencer -- First principles: -- Unknowable -- Evolution -- Biology: the evolution of life -- Psychology: the evolution of mind -- Sociology: the evolution of society -- Ethics: the evolution of morals -- Criticism: -- First principles -- Biology and psychology -- Sociology and ethics -- Conclusion -- Friedrich Neitzsche: -- Lineage of Nietzsche -- Youth -- Nietzsche and Wagner -- Song of Zarathustra -- Hero-morality -- Superman -- Decadence -- Aristocracy -- Criticism -- Finale -- Contemporary European Philosophers: -- Henri Bergson: -- Revolt against materialism -- Mind and brain -- Creative evolution -- Criticism -- Benedetto Croce: -- Man -- Philosophy of the spirit -- What is beauty? -- Criticism -- Bertrand Russell: -- Logician -- Reformer -- Epilogue -- Contemporary American Philosophers: -- Introduction: -- George Santayana: -- Biographical -- Scepticism and animal faith -- Reason in science -- Reason in religion -- Reason in society -- Comment -- William James: -- Personal -- Pragmatism -- Pluralism -- Comment -- John Dewey: -- Education -- Instrumentalism -- Science and politics -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Index.
520 $aExamines the history of speculative thought by focusing on such dominant personalities as Plato, Bacon, Spinoza, Kant, Schopenhauer, and Nietzsche.
650 0 $aPhilosophy.
650 0 $aPhilosophers.
650 7 $aPhilosophers.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01060746
650 7 $aPhilosophy.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01060777
938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$nbl 99791124
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