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Will Durant was an American writer, philosopher, and historian. In the book Philosophy and the Social Problem, Durant argues that philosophy has not grown because it has mostly avoided the real problems of society.

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THE purpose of this essay is to show: first, that the social problem has been the basic concern of many of the greater philosophers; second, that an approach to the social problem through philosophy is the first condition of even a moderately... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

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Introduction

THE purpose of this essay is to show: first, that the social problem has been the basic concern of many of the greater philosophers; second, that an approach to the social problem through philosophy is the first condition of even a moderately... Read Full Overview

""Philosophy and the Social Problem"" is a thought-provoking book written by Will Durant that explores the role of philosophy in addressing societal issues. The book delves into various social problems, such as poverty, inequality, and war, and examines how philosophical ideas... Read Full Overview

""Philosophy and the Social Problem"" is a book written by Will Durant, an American philosopher and historian. The book explores the intersection of philosophy and social issues, discussing topics such as the role of the individual in society, the nature of morality, and the... Read Full Overview

""Philosophy and the Social Problem"" is a book written by Will Durant, an American philosopher, historian, and writer. The book delves into the relationship between philosophy and social issues, exploring how philosophical ideas can help us understand and address some of the... Read Full Overview