Durant disagreed. He believed philosophy was the most practical of all sciences. In his view, it was not a sterile analysis of semantics but a passionate quest for wisdom: the art of integrating knowledge into a coherent life.
“We study philosophy not to find a final answer, but to learn how to live with questions.” story of philosophy by will durant
The "Story of Philosophy" has had a significant impact on the study of philosophy and intellectual history. The book has been widely praised for its engaging narrative, comprehensive scope, and accessibility to non-specialist readers. The book has been revised and updated several times, with a 10th edition published in 2017. Durant disagreed