Will Durant (1885–1981)
Autor de The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers
Sobre El Autor
Will Durant was born in North Adams, Massachusetts on November 5, 1885. He received an undergraduate degree at St. Peter's College in New Jersey and a Ph.D. in philosophy from Columbia University. His first book, Philosophy and the Social Problem, was published in 1917. His other works include The mostrar más Story of Philosophy, The Mansions of Philosophy, and the ten-volume The Story of Civilization. By the time the seventh volume was published in 1961, his wife Ariel Durant was listed as a coauthor for her diligent assistance on the project. In 1968 they received the Pulitzer Prize for Rousseau and Revolution. The husband and wife team also wrote A Dual Autobiography in 1977. He died on November 7, 1981. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Series
Obras de Will Durant
The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers (1926) — Autor — 4,257 copias
El Renacimiento (Historia de la Civilización en Italia de 1304 a 1576). Traducción de C. A. Jordana. 2 tomos. (1953) 1,619 copias
Interpretations of Life: A Survey of Contemporary Literature: The Lives and Opinions of Some Major Authors of Our Time (1970) 85 copias
The Story of Philosophy, Vol. 2: From Kant to William James and the American Pragmatists (2001) 33 copias
The Story of Philosophy, Vol. 1: From Plato to Voltaire and the French Enlightenment (2004) 31 copias
Our Oriental Heritage: Part 1 - The Establishment of Civilization, Sumeria, Egypt, Babylonia, and Assyria (1935) 15 copias
The foundations of civilization 10 copias
100 best books for an education 5 copias
Rousseau and Revolution: Part 4 - Johnson's England II, The Collapse of Feudal France (1967) 5 copias
The Age of Voltaire: Part 3 - The Advancement of Learning, The Attack on Christianity (1965) 4 copias
The Life of Greece: Part 3 - The Decline and Fall of Greek Freedom, The Hellenistic Dispersion (1939) 4 copias
The Story of Philosophy, Updated and Revised: The Lives and Opinions of the Greater Philosophers from Ptahhotep to… (2020) 4 copias
The Story of Civilization, 1-7 3 copias
Rousseau and Revolution: Part 1 - Prelude, France before the Deluge, The Catholic South I (1967) 3 copias
The Pleasures of Philosophy, Vol. 1 2 copias
The Reformation: Part 3 - The Strangers in the Gate, Behind the Scenes, The Counter-Reformation (1957) 2 copias
The Age of Reason Begins: Part 3 - The Faiths Fight for Power II, The Tentatives of Reason (1961) 2 copias
The Story of Civilization, Vol II 2 copias
The Story of Civilization, 1-9 2 copias
A Guide to Spinoza 2 copias
قصة الحضارة (أوروبا الوسطى) 1 copia
Das Leben Griechenlands 1 copia
Storia della civiltà 1 copia
The Story of Civilization, 5-6 1 copia
Η περιπέτεια της φιλοσοφίας 1 copia
The Age of Faith, Part 2 of 2 1 copia
The Story of Civilization, 6-7 1 copia
قصة الحضارة - ملخص 1 copia
Filosofi 7-11-1 1 copia
The Story of Civilization, 7-11 1 copia
The Story of Civilization, 1-6 1 copia
World History (multi-volume) 1 copia
A Program for America 1 copia
Tarihten Alınacak Dersler 1 copia
Filosofi - Le opere 7-11-1 1 copia
قصة الحضارة: روسو والثورة #1 1 copia
قصة الحضارة: الشرق الأقصى الصين 1 copia
قصة الحضارة: حياة اليونان #1 1 copia
Le Lezioni della storia 3-5-1 1 copia
قصة الحضارة: عصر فولتير #1 1 copia
قصة الحضارة: عصر الإيمان #1 1 copia
قصة الحضارة: الشرق الأدنى 1 copia
islam medeniyeti 1 copia
Lood filosoofia ajaloost. IV-V 1 copia
The Philosophy of Immanuel Kant 1 copia
The Age of Faith, Part 1 of 2 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine (2000) — Contribuidor — 133 copias
High Moment: Stories of Supreme Crises in the Lives of Great Men — Contribuidor — 2 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Durant, Will
- Nombre legal
- Durant, William James
- Otros nombres
- ول ديورانت
ויל דוראנט - Fecha de nacimiento
- 1885-11-05
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1981-11-07
- Lugar de sepultura
- Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- North Adams, Massachusetts, USA (birth)
- Educación
- Saint Peter's College (BA|1907)
Columbia University (Ph.D|1917) - Ocupaciones
- historian
writer
author
librarian - Relaciones
- Durant, Ariel (wife)
- Organizaciones
- Ferrer Modern School
Seton Hall University
Labor Temple School - Premios y honores
- Presidential Medal of Freedom (1977)
Pulitzer Prize (literature|1967)
American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature ∙ 1959)
Golden Plate Award (1976) - Aviso de desambiguación
- Please do NOT combine this page with the various forms of "Will and Ariel Durant". Single authors should never be combined with multiples. Thank you.
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The Story of Civilization by the Durants: Yea or Nay? en Non-Fiction Readers (diciembre 2021)
Will Durant en Philosophy and Theory (julio 2010)
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