"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.
He spent over fifty years writing his critically acclaimed eleven-volume series, The Story of Civilization (the later volumes written in conjunction with his wife, Ariel).
Filled with Durant's renowned wit, knowledge, and unique ability to explain events and ideas in simple and exciting terms, this is a pocket-size liberal arts and humanist curriculum in one volume.
... Durant , A Dual Autobiography , 103 . 29. Ibid . 30. Will Durant , The Story of Philosophy : The Lives and Opinions of the Great Philosophers of the Western World ( New York : Simon and Schuster , 1926 , 1961 ) , v - vi . 31. Conrad ...
... Will and Ariel Durant , A Dual Autobiography ( New York , 1977 ) , pp . 58- 60. Abraham Bisno , Abraham Bisno , Union Pioneer : An Autobiographical Ac- count of Bisno's Early Life and the Beginnings of Unionism in the Women's Gar- ment ...
... Durant died on October 25, 1981, at the age of 83; Will Durant died 13 days later, on November 7, aged 96. Their last published work was A Dual Autobiography (1977). BY WILL DURANT The Story of Philosophy Transition The Pleasure.
""On The Meaning Of Life"" is a philosophical book written by Will Durant. The book explores the age-old question of the meaning of life, and attempts to provide a comprehensive answer through a philosophical lens.
... Will Rogers . 62. Will and Ariel Durant Durant , Will and Durant , Ariel , A Dual Autobiography , Simon Schuster , New York , 1977. 420 Pages . The authors , philosophers / historians , of the monumental The Sto- ry of Civilization ...