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William James Durant (November 5, 1885 – November 7, 1981) was an American historian and philosopher, best known for his eleven-volume work, The Story of Civilization, which contains and details the history of Eastern and Western civilizations. It was written in collaboration with his wife, Ariel Durant, and published between 1935 and 1975. He was earlier noted for The Story of Philosophy (1926), described as "a groundbreaking work that helped to popularize philosophy". (From Wikipedia) More about Will Durant:
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2 additional books about Will Durant in the extended shelves:Books by Will Durant: ![[Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/info.gif) Durant, Will, 1885-1981: The Age of Faith: A History of Medieval Civilization, Christian, Islamic, and Judaic, From Constantine to Dante, A. D. 325-1300 (The Story of Civilization v4; New York: Simon and Schuster, 1950) (page images at HathiTrust)- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: The Age of Reason Begins: A History of European Civilization in the Period of Shakespeare, Bacon, Montaigne, Rembrandt, Galileo, and Descartes, 1558-1648 (The Story of Civilization v7; New York: Simon and Schuster, 1961), also by Ariel Durant (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981, contrib.: Gandhi Versus the Empire (New York: Universal Pub. Co., c1932), by Haridas Thakordas Muzumdar (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: A Guide to Aristotle (Ten Cent Pocket Series #39; Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Co., c1923) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: Philosophy and the Social Problem (New York: Macmillan, 1917)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: Philosophy and the Social Problem (second edition; New York: Simon and Schuster, 1928) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: Socialism and Anarchism (New York: A. and C. Boni, 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the Greater Philosophers (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1926)
Additional books by Will Durant in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) Durant, Will, 1885-1981: Debate: Is man a machine? Clarence Darrow, affirmative; Dr. Will Durant, negative (The League for public discussion, 1927), also by Clarence Darrow and League for Public Discussion (page images at HathiTrust)- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: A guide to Plato (Haldeman-Julius Co., 1923), also by Brian E. Lebowitz (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: The mansions of philosophy; a survey of human life and destiny. (Garden City Pub. Co., 1929) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: The mansions of philosophy : a survey of human life and destiny (Simon and Schuster, 1929) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: Philosophy and the social problem (The Macmillan company, 1917) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: Philosophy and the social problem (The Macmillan company, 1917), also by Paul Avrich Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: Philosophy and the social problem. (Simon and Schuster, 1928) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: The story of civilization... (New York, 1939) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: The story of philosophy; the lives and opinions of the greater philosophers (Simon and Schuster, 1926) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: Transition : a sentimental story of one mind and one era (Garden City publishing company, inc., 1932) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: Transition : a sentimental story of one mind and one era (Simon and Schuster, 1927) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: The works of Schopenhauer, abridged (Tudor publishing company, 1928), also by Arthur Schopenhauer, John Kemp, Richard Burdon Haldane, and T. Bailey Saunders (page images at HathiTrust)
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981: Xi yang zhe xue ABC (Shi jie shu ju, 1928), also by Songgao Xie (page images at HathiTrust)
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