Will Durant

Civilization is a fragile thing, if I may paraphrase Will Durant, the great historian who compiled the monumental Story of Civilization over a thirty year period, and it does not take much to obliterate a civilization.

PRWeb - Daily News Feed 2010

Civilization is a fragile thing, if I may paraphrase Will Durant, the great historian who compiled the monumental Story of Civilization over a thirty year period, and it does not take much to obliterate a civilization.

PRWeb - Daily News Feed 2010

But as Will Durant pointed out, we need to see "behind the strife, the friendly aid of neighbors, the rollicking joy of children and young men, the dances of vivacious girls, the willing sacrifices of parents and lovers, the patient bounty of the soil, and the renaissance of spring."

Robert Lanza, M.D.: Why Does Life Exist? M.D. Robert Lanza 2011

Will Durant, with his wife Ariel, wrote the legendary Story of Civilization.

Robert J. Elisberg: The War on Education Robert J. Elisberg 2011

But as Will Durant pointed out, we need to see "behind the strife, the friendly aid of neighbors, the rollicking joy of children and young men, the dances of vivacious girls, the willing sacrifices of parents and lovers, the patient bounty of the soil, and the renaissance of spring."

Robert Lanza, M.D.: Why Does Life Exist? M.D. Robert Lanza 2011

Biographical Information: Born in the Ukraine as Chaya - later Ida - Kaufman, Ariel Durant received her new name at age fifteen, when she married the historian Will Durant, who renamed her Ariel after a Shakespearean character.

Personal Information for Ariel Durant Jewish Women's Archive 2010

Biographical Information: Born in the Ukraine as Chaya - later Ida - Kaufman, Ariel Durant received her new name at age fifteen, when she married the historian Will Durant, who renamed her Ariel after a Shakespearean character.

Personal Information for Ariel Durant 2010

Rediscovered at the beginning of the 20th Century, most notably through the work of the British archaeologist, Sir Arthur Evans, Minoan Crete took its historic place, as Will Durant said in 1939, as "the first link in the European chain."

Alex Pattakos: The Lost Feminine 2009

Will Durant, in his Story of Philosophy, lamented how epistemological enquiry has encroached upon the whole of philosophical endeavour.

Archive 2007-01-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2007

Will Durant, in his Story of Philosophy, lamented how epistemological enquiry has encroached upon the whole of philosophical endeavour.

All these talk of post-metaphysical is rubbish Tusar N Mohapatra 2007