num_pages: 660
description: subtitle: From Plato to Voltaire and the French EnlightenmentThe first volume of this engaging survey covers Plato, Aristotle, Francis Bacon, Spinoza, Voltaire, and Rousseau. As well as offering historical context and a cogent explanation for each school of thought, Durant provides biographical information, a gentle reminder that philosophers are people as well as thinkers.
language: English
title: The Story of Philosophy
titlecomplete: The Story of Philosophy
genres: Audiobook, Unfinished, Biography, Philosophy, Science, Reference, Psychology, Classics, Nonfiction, History
ratings_count: 16334
publisher: BBC Audiobooks America