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How to Read a Book

How to Read a Book more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler, Patrick Cullen (Read by)

Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren's classic guide to enlightened reading. On everything from poetry and plays to science and philosophy, Adler and Van Doren teach general readers how to analyze a text, to appreciate its method and bias, and to come away with a full understanding of the author's point.

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Great Books of the Western World (60 Volumes)

Great Books of the Western World (60 Volumes) more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Ten Philosophical Mistakes

Ten Philosophical Mistakes more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

For the first time in paperback, the illuminating critique of modern thought from America's "Philosopher for Everyman" (Time).

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The Great Ideas Today more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler (Editor), John Van Doren (Editor)

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How to Speak How to Listen

How to Speak How to Listen more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Aristotle for Everybody: Difficult Thought Made Easy

Aristotle for Everybody: Difficult Thought Made Easy more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) taught logic to Alexander the Great and, by virtue of his philosophical works, to every philosopher since. Here, the 20th century's Mortimer J. Adler instructs the world in Aristotelian logic. By encouraging readers to think philosophically, Adler offers us a unique path to personal insights and understanding of ...

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Paideia Proposal

Paideia Proposal more books like this

by Adler

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Six Great Ideas: Truth, Goodness, Beauty, Liberty, Equality, Justice: Ideas We Judge By, Ideas We Act on

Six Great Ideas: Truth, Goodness, Beauty, Liberty, Equality, Justice: Ideas We Judge By, Ideas We Act on more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

In SIX GREAT IDEAS Adler discusses the nature of what he considers to be the six ideas fundamental to the way that we judge and act: truth, beauty, goodness, liberty, equality, and justice. In doing so, he has created an accessible introduction to philosophical thinking.

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How to Think about God: A Guide for the 20th-Century Pagan

How to Think about God: A Guide for the 20th-Century Pagan more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

Dr. Adler extends and modernizes the argument for the existence of God developed by Aristotle and Aquinas without relying on faith, mysticism, or science. Instead, he uses a rationalist argument to lead the reader to a point where he or she can see that the existence of God is not necessarily dependent upon a suspension of disbelief. Lightning ...

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Aristotle for Everybody

Aristotle for Everybody more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) taught logic to Alexander the Great and, by virtue of his philosophical works, to every philosopher since. Here, the 20th century's Mortimer J. Adler instructs the world in Aristotelian logic. By encouraging readers to think philosophically, Adler offers us a unique path to personal insights and understanding of ...

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The Paideia Proposal: An Educational Manifesto

The Paideia Proposal: An Educational Manifesto more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler, Paideia Group

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We Hold These Truths: Understanding the Ideas and Ideals of the Constitution more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

Adler explores the significant passages of what he calls "the American Testament"--the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, and the Gettysburg Address--and brings them alive, explaining what they mean to us now and what can be done in the future to improve the Constitution.

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Gateway to the great books. more books like this

by Robert Maynard Hutchins, Mortimer Jerome Adler

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How to Read a Book: The Classic Bestselling Guide to Reading Books and Accessing Information more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler, Charles Van Doren

Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren's classic guide to enlightened reading. On everything from poetry and plays to science and philosophy, Adler and Van Doren teach general readers how to analyze a text, to appreciate its method and bias, and to come away with a full understanding of the author's point.

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Reforming Education: The Opening of the American Mind more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

Addler addresses the controversy of what should be taught in our schools. He suggests that is should serve and be made available to all. He begins with a stinging critique of Allan Bloom and offers his advice for the best education.

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The Paideia Program: An Educational Syllabus more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler (Introduction by)

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Angels and Us more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

Dr. Adler takes an engaging look at the various images and hierarchies of angels ( including guardian angels), speculating on the existence of these creatures and the ways in which they have been viewed as objects of religious belief and philosophical thought. Lightning Print On Demand Title

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The difference of man and the difference it makes more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

Bringing to bear both philosophical insight and informed scientific hypotheses concerning the biological and behavioral characteristics of mankind, Adler explores how man differs from all other things in the universe. Rapid advances in science and technology and their influence on human value systems are lucidly outlined by Adler, as he touches on ...

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Intellect: Mind Over Matter more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

In his latest work, Mortimer J. Adler probes the intellect's uniqueness, its relation to artificial and extraterrestrial intelligence, the role of language in relaiton to mind and meaning, and the uses, misuses, and disuses of the intellect.

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Paideia Problems and Possibilities more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Six Great Ideas more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

In SIX GREAT IDEAS Adler discusses the nature of what he considers to be the six ideas fundamental to the way that we judge and act: truth, beauty, goodness, liberty, equality, and justice. In doing so, he has created an accessible introduction to philosophical thinking.

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The Great Ideas: A Lexicon of Western Thought more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

In SIX GREAT IDEAS Adler discusses the nature of what he considers to be the six ideas fundamental to the way that we judge and act: truth, beauty, goodness, liberty, equality, and justice. In doing so, he has created an accessible introduction to philosophical thinking.

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Philosopher at Large: An Intellectual Autobiography more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

Timed to coincide with the publication of the second volume of Mortimer J. Adler's memoirs, A Second Look in the Rearview Mirror, this paperback reissue of Philospher At Large will delight readers as America's "philospher for everyman" (Time) recounts his first 50 years of achievement in the fields of education and publishing. Photographs.

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Haves Without Have-Nots: Essays for the 21st Century on Democracy and Socialism more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

Mortimer J. Adler's Haves Without Have-Nots is a compilation of six essays revolving around a unifying theme: the convergence of capitalism and socialism in a politically and economically democratic world society, the likes of which has never been seen until now, as the 20th century draws to a close.

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A Second Look in the Rearview Mirror: Further Autobiographical Reflections of a Philosopher at Large more books like this

by Mortimer Jerome Adler

"Fifteen years ago, when I was only seventy-five years old, I wrote my autobiography prematurely. . . ". So begins the second autobiography of Mortimer Adler, the Chairman of the Board of Editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Among other things, he discusses the enormously controversial second edition of Great Books of the Western World and his ...

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