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Re:The first humans arrived in North America a lot earlier t... by ktRolster on Monday January 16, 2017 @05:09PM (#13413471)
"Civilization is always older than we think, and below our feet were also men and women who lived and loved." -Will Durant
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Re:The first humans arrived in North America a lot earlier t... by Cyph0n on Monday January 16, 2017 @05:41PM (#13413676)
Beautiful quote. Never heard of Durant before. Any recommendations?
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Re:The first humans arrived in North America a lot earlier t... by ktRolster on Monday January 16, 2017 @06:23PM (#13413953)
I've read The Story of Philosophy. That particular quote comes from Our Oriental Heritage. His writing is generally good, the major difficulty being that he wrote a lot
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Re:The first humans arrived in North America a lot earlier t... by allannienhuis on Monday January 16, 2017 @10:56PM (#13415103)
I think his "story of civilization" is considered his most famous work. https://archive.org/details/storyofcivilizat035369mbp
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