Historians Attempting Poetry | The Lessons Of History (Will & Ariel Durant) BOOK REVIEW

EPISODE · Aug 13, 2025 · 17 MIN

Historians Attempting Poetry | The Lessons Of History (Will & Ariel Durant) BOOK REVIEW

from Mere Mortals Book Reviews · host Kyrin Down & Juan Granados

Not only is history written by the victors, but it's altered by the academics!'The Lessons Of History' by Will & Ariel Durant is a small book that attempts to sum-up the history of humanity across several categories of human activity. They use examples from ancient civilisations but also add their own personal opinions into the mix. 13 chapters on Biology, Race, Character, Morals, Religion, Economics, Socialism, Government, War and a few others.If you got value from the podcast please provide support back in any way you best see fit!Timeline:(00:00:00) Intro(00:01:47) Themes/Questions(00:08:39) Authors & Extras(00:12:43) Summary(00:15:06) Value 4 Value(00:16:40) Coming Up/Join Live! Connect with Mere Mortals:Website: https://www.meremortalspodcasts.com/Discord: https://discord.gg/Xs9DjsurFqTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/meremortalspodsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/meremortalspodcasts/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@meremortalspodcastsValue 4 Value Support:Website: https://www.meremortalspodcasts.com/supportPaypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/meremortalspodcast

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