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The Lessons of History

Will Durant · 1968
Mentioned 13 times across 4 podcasts · 2018–2025
Mention timeline5 mentions
20182025
Where it's mentioned The Tim Ferriss Show · 5×
2025
#828: David Senra — How Extreme Winners Think and Win: Lessons from 400+ of History’s Greatest Founders and Investors (Including Buffett, Munger, Rockefeller, Jobs, Ovitz, Zell, and Names You Don’t Know But Should)
The Tim Ferriss Show · Sep 2025
“Read their hundred page book, Lessons of History”
2023
#713: Matt Mullenweg — The Art of Crafting a Sabbatical, Tips for Defending Against Hackers, Leveraging Open Source, Thriving in an AI World, and Tips for Life’s Darkest Hours
The Tim Ferriss Show · Dec 2023
“The brief history of the world guy, the amazing historian. Has a great quote about that. Oh, you're thinking about Will Durant? Yeah, Durants”
2021
#506: Balaji Srinivasan on The Future of Bitcoin and Ethereum, How to Become Noncancelable, the Path to Personal Freedom and Wealth in a New World, the Changing Landscape of Warfare, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Mar 2021
“if anyone has read Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant”
2019
#369: Kevin Systrom — Tactics, Books, and the Path to a Billion Users
The Tim Ferriss Show · Apr 2019
“I read this great book called Lessons of History. I was just Will and Ariel Durant”
2018
#338: Howard Marks — How to Invest with Clear Thinking
The Tim Ferriss Show · Sep 2018
“such as Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant, which I found really fascinating also”