On the Meaning of Life

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""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. Durant delves into various philosophical traditions, including ancient Greek philosophy, Eastern philosophy, and existentialism, to provide a nuanced understanding of the nature of existence and the human condition. The book also touches upon topics such as morality, ethics, and the pursuit of happiness. Overall, ""On The Meaning Of Life"" is a thought-provoking read that encourages readers to reflect on their own beliefs and values, and to consider the deeper questions of life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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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 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.

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