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Mortimer Jerome Adler (December 28, 1902 – June 28, 2001) was an American philosopher, educator, and popular author. As a philosopher he worked within the Aristotelian and Thomistic traditions. He lived for long stretches in New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, and San Mateo, California. [1] He worked for Columbia University, the University ...
Sep 30, 2014 · Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren Simon and Schuster , Sep 30, 2014 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 448 pages The best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader, completely rewritten and updated with new material.
Mar 14, 2016 · Mortimer Jerome Adler died on June 28, 2001 in San Mateo, California. Scope Note. Mortimer Jerome Adler, philosopher, educator, writer. The Mortimer J. Adler Papers include information on his work with the Great Books, Encyclopaedia Britannica, and the Institute for Philosophical Research as well as material relating to his many publications.
Mortimer J. Adler (1902-2001) was an American philosopher and educator who worked within the Aristotelian and Thomistic traditions. He taught at Columbia University and the University of Chicago and was active in developing the Great Books Program.
Mortimer J. Adler's Journey of Mind and Heart 93. Mortimer J. Adler (1902-2001) (All images courtesy of the Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library). during the late-1980s canon debates of the Culture Wars, precisely when his influence and intellectual powers were in decline.
Dec 15, 2012 · From Firing Line, philosopher Mortimer Adler discusses the pursuit of knowledge with William F. Buckley Jr. http://www.LibertyPen.comBuy complete 53 minute p...
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Mortimer J. Adler (1902–2001) Philosopher and Educator. GSAS 1928. Faculty 1923–29. For much of the twentieth century, as an author, teacher, and editor, Adler propagated the Great Books of Western civilization as a moral and intellectual basis for a well-educated public. He wrote or edited more than fifty books, two of the most influential ...
