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Mortimer J. Adler

Mortimer Jerome Adler was an American philosopher, educator, and popular author.

American philosopher, author and educator

Born	28 Dec 1902
Died	28 Jun 2001

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How to read a book: the art of getting a liberal education

by Mortimer J. Adler, Charles van Doren, and Charles Lincoln Van Doren First published in 1940 — 23 editions
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Aristotle for everybody: difficult thought made easy

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1978 — 12 editions

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The idea of freedom

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1958 — 8 editions
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Great ideas from the great books

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1961 — 7 editions
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Ten philosophical mistakes

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1985 — 7 editions

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Reforming education: the schooling of a people and their education beyond schooling

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1977 — 6 editions
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The difference of man and the difference it makes

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1967 — 6 editions
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The great ideas: a lexicon of Western thought

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1952 — 6 editions
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We hold these truths: understanding the ideas and ideals of the Constitution

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1987 — 6 editions
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A dialectic of morals: towards the foundations of political philosophy.

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1941 — 5 editions
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How to speak, how to listen

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1983 — 5 editions

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The revolution in education

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1958 — 5 editions
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Platonism and Positivism in Psychology

by Julie Christian and Mortimer J. Adler First published in 2018 — 5 editions

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Dialectic

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 2010 — 5 editions

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The great ideas today

by Mortimer J. Adler and Robert Maynard Hutchins First published in 1992 — 5 editions
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The Paideia proposal: an educational manifesto

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1982 — 5 editions

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What man has made of man: a study of the consequences of Platonism and positivism in psychology.

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1937 — 5 editions
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Saint Thomas and the gentiles.

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1938 — 5 editions
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How to think about God: a guide for the 20th-century pagan

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1980 — 4 editions

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Six great ideas: truth, goodness, beauty, liberty, equality, justice : ideas we judge by, ideas we act on

by Mortimer J. Adler First published in 1981 — 4 editions

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American philosopher, author and educator

Born	28 Dec 1902
Died	28 Jun 2001

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OLID: OL30454A
ISNI: 0000000109104218
IMDb: nm3566289
Library of Congress Names: n79055511
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): UFIV115999
VIAF: 66506672
Wikidata: Q313929
Inventaire.io: wd:Q313929

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Adler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902-2001
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Dr. Mortimer J. Adler
Editor Mortimer J. Adler
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Mortimer Jerome 1902- Adler

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