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The Lessons of History

byWill Durant

Genres: History Political Theory

Who is this book for? Readers interested in history, philosophy, and the evolution of civilization.

Topics Human NaturePhilosophyCivilization & Culture

MoodReflective

Includes material on the influence of biology, race, character, morals, religion, economics, socialism, government, and war on history.

Language

Published on

01/07/1997

Pages

117

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9781567310245

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