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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 the longest stretches in New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, and San Mateo. He worked for Columbia University, the University of Chicago, Encyclopędia Britannica, and Adler's own Institute for Philosophical Research. Adler was married twice and had four children.

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Total Books: 117
How to Read a Book The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
2014 - How to Read a Book the Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (Hardcover)Paperback, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781476790152
ISBN-10: 1476790159
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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We Hold These Truths Understanding the Ideas and Ideals of the Constitution
How to Speak How to Listen
2012 - How to Speak How to Listen (Audio CD)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette
ISBN-13: 9781455154869
ISBN-10: 1455154865
Genre: Reference
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How To Think About The Great Ideas From the Great Books of Western Civilization
Aristotle for Everybody Difficult Thought Made Easy Library Edition
Aristotle for Everybody Difficult Thought Made Easy
Desires Right  Wrong The Ethics of Enough
2012 - Desires Right Wrong the Ethics of Enough (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781604190465
ISBN-10: 1604190469
Genre: Politics & Social Sciences
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The Capitalist Manifesto
2011 - The Capitalist Manifesto (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781258153601
ISBN-10: 1258153602
Genres: Business & Money, Literature & Fiction
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Dialectic
2010 - Dialectic [The International Library of Philosophy: Philosophy of Mind and Language] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780415613705
ISBN-10: 0415613701
Genre: Politics & Social Sciences
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Aristoteles Para Todos
2010 - Aristoteles Para Todos [Em Portugues do Brasil] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9788580330038
ISBN-10: 8580330033
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Art And Prudence   A Study In Practical Philosophy
2008 - Art and Prudence a Study in Practical Philosophy (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781443727969
ISBN-10: 1443727962
Genre: Nonfiction
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What Man Has Made Of Man
2008 - What Man Has Made of Man (Hardcover)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781443731799
ISBN-10: 144373179X
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How to Read a Book
2008 - How to Read a Book (Other)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781439510261
ISBN-10: 1439510261
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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A Dialectic Of Morals Towards The Foundations Of Political Philosophy
2008 - A Dialectic of Morals Towards the Foundations of Political Philosophy (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781436702102
ISBN-10: 1436702100
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The Great Ideas A Retrospective Volume II
2007 - The Great Ideas a Retrospective Volume II (Audio Cassette)
ISBN-13: 9780786114207
ISBN-10: 0786114207
Genres: Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, General
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The Great Ideas A Retrospective Volume One  Episodes 126
2000 - The Great Ideas a Retrospective Volume One Episodes 126 [Library Edition] (Audio Cassette)
ISBN-13: 9780786114061
ISBN-10: 0786114061
Genres: Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, General
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The GREAT IDEAS  A LEXICON OF WESTERN THOUGHT
1999 - The Great Ideas a Lexicon of Western Thought [Scribner Classics] (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780684859217
ISBN-10: 0684859211
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction
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Paideia Proposal
1998 - Paideia Proposal (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780684841885
ISBN-10: 0684841886
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction, Engineering & Transportation
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Six Great Ideas
1997 - Six Great Ideas (Paperback)Paperback, Audio Cassette
ISBN-13: 9780684826813
ISBN-10: 068482681X
Genre: Nonfiction
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Aristotle for Everybody
1997 - Aristotle for Everybody (Paperback)Paperback, Audio Cassette
ISBN-13: 9780684838236
ISBN-10: 0684838230
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Ten Philosophical Mistakes
1997 - Ten Philosophical Mistakes (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette
ISBN-13: 9780684818689
ISBN-10: 068481868X
Genres: Arts & Photography, Nonfiction
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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1987 - We Hold These Truths [School Edition] (Other)
Art and Prudence [Aspects of Film Series] (Hardcover)
Aristotle Vols I and II [Britannica Library of Great Books of the Western World] (Hardcover)
Crime Law and Social Science [Criminology, Law Enforcement, and Social Problems, No 118] (Hardcover)
Annals of America 19761987 [21 volumes, 1-19 1976] (Hardcover)