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The international bestseller; a smart, accessible history of philosophy to inspire readers, young and old.

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No mere legends or clichs ("Herculean task," "Pandora's box," "Achilles heel," etc.), these classic stories offer profound and manifold lessons, providing the first sustained attempt to answer fundamental human questions concerning "the good life," the burden of mortality, and how to find one's place in the world.