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"In this magnificently readable autobiography by the authors of The Story of Civilization, Will and Ariel Durant celebrate and examine a lifetime of ideas, friendships, triumphs and love. ... Google Books
Originally published: 1977
Authors: Ariel Durant and Will Durant
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In this autobiography the Durants' philosophies are explored along with their incredible lives. These winners of a Pulitzer Prize and the Presidential Medal of ...
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The story of their life together, rich in anecdotes & with the countless famous people they knew, is a passionate record of their shared experience as lovers, ...
A Dual Autobiography. Finalist, National Book Awards 1978 for Biography And Autobiography. cover of A Dual Autobiography by Alice and Will Durant.
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Product Key Features · Topic. Historical · Publication Year. 1977 · Book Title. Dual Autobiography · Number of Pages. 420 Pages · Language. English · Genre. Non ...
"In this magnificently readable autobiography by the authors of The Story of Civilization, Will and Ariel Durant celebrate and examine a lifetime of ideas, ...
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Will & Ariel Durant: A Dual Autobiography. By: Durant, Will, Durant, Ariel. Price: $8.95. Publisher: Simon & Schuster : November 1977. Seller ID: 660903. ISBN- ...
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What was Will Durant's philosophy?
Durant conceived of philosophy as total perspective or seeing things sub specie totius (i.e., "from the perspective of the whole")—a phrase inspired by Spinoza's sub specie aeternitatis, roughly meaning "from the perspective of the eternal".
What is civilization by Will Durant summary?
Will Durant: What is Civilization? Civilization is social order promoting cultural creation. Four elements constitute it: economic provision, political organization, moral traditions and the pursuit of knowledge and the arts. It begins where chaos and insecurity end.
Who were Will and Ariel Durant?
Will Durant and Ariel Durant (respectively, born Nov. 5, 1885, North Adams, Mass., U.S.—died Nov. 7, 1981, Los Angeles, Calif.; born May 10, 1898, Prosurov, Russia—died Oct. 25, 1981, Los Angeles) were American husband-and-wife writing collaborators whose Story of Civilization, 11 vol.
What did Will Durant say about history?
I should say history is the record of the activities of mankind and it has two sides — one is the crimes and absurdities and the other is the contributions to civilization, the lasting developments which enabled each generation to proceed with a larger heritage than the one before.
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In this magnificently readable autobiography by the authors of The Story of Civilization, Will and Ariel Durant celebrate and examine a lifetime of ideas, friendships, triumphs and love.
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Doubly signed copy of this joint autobiography by the husband-and-wife American historians, best known for the eleven-volume The Story of Civilization. Regular ...