{"product_id":"9798888975916","title":"The Story of Philosophy","description":"Author: Will Durant\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9798888975916\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Mint Editions\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 27 Nov 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 568 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"...So much of our lives is meaningless, a self-cancelling vacillation and futility; we strive with the chaos about us and within; but we would believe all the while that there is something vital and significant in us, could we but decipher our own souls. We want to understand; 'life means for us constantly to transform into light and flame all that we are or meet with'...\"\u003ci\u003eThe Story of Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e (1926) is a groundbreaking work of creative nonfiction written by Pulitzer Prize winner, Will Durant. Chronicling the ideas-and lives-of Plato, Aristotle, Bacon, Spinoza, Voltaire, Kant, Schopenhauer, Spencer, Nietzsche, Bergson, Croce, Russell, Santayana, James, and Dewey; Durant explores the influence of one great thinker on the next, contextualizing the evolution and development of philosophical thought in the Western world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraised for helping to popularize philosophy to the general reader, Durant's writing shines as he effortlessly weaves together history, philosophy, and biography, cumulating in a work that both encourages and celebrates a genuine love and pursuit of wisdom. Considered by many to be the one of the best introductions to the study of philosophy, \u003ci\u003eThe Story of Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e is an insightful in-depth look at over a dozen great minds and the environments that created them.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSince our inception in 2020, \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh, professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover, all while maintaining the integrity of the original book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith thousands of titles in our collection, we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works, curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47925135376542,"sku":"ING-9798888975916","price":30.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9798888975916.jpg?v=1782960489","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9798888975916","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}