Which perspective did Durant conceive of philosophy from?
The perspective of the present
The perspective of the past
The perspective of the eternal
The perspective of the whole
Answer
Durant believed that philosophy should be approached from the perspective of the whole. He thought that philosophers should try to understand the big picture and how all the different parts of the world fit together. He also believed that philosophy should be relevant to people's lives and that it should help them to make sense of the world.
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