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  2. How to Read a Book - Wikipedia

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    How to Read a Book is a book by the American philosopher Mortimer J. Adler. Originally published in 1940, it was heavily revised for a 1972 edition, co-authored by Adler with editor Charles Van Doren. The 1972 revision gives guidelines for critically reading good and great books of any tradition.

  3. Mortimer J. Adler - Wikipedia

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    Unlike many of my contemporaries, I never write books for my fellow professors to read. I have no interest in the academic audience at all. I'm interested in Joe Doakes. A general audience can read any book I write – and they do. Dwight Macdonald once criticized Adler's popular style by saying "Mr. Adler once wrote a book called How to Read a ...

  4. Aristotle for Everybody - Wikipedia

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    Aristotle for Everybody: Difficult Thought Made Easy is a 1978 book by the philosopher Mortimer J. Adler. It serves as an "introduction to common sense" and philosophic thinking, for which there is "no better teacher than Aristotle," and which is "everybody's business," in his opinion. [1]

  5. Great Books of the Western World - Wikipedia

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    The project for the Great Books of the Western World began at the University of Chicago, where the president, Robert Hutchins, worked with Mortimer Adler to develop there a course of a type originated by John Erskine at Columbia University in 1921, with the innovation of a "round table" approach to reading and discussing great books among professors and undergraduates.

  6. Charles Van Doren - Wikipedia

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    1972: How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading, with Mortimer J. Adler; updated and rewritten version of the book originally published by Adler in 1940. ISBN 978-0671212803; 1977: Great Treasury of Western Thought, co-edited with Mortimer J. Adler. ISBN 978-0835208338; 1980: Shakespeare: Reading and Talking. ISBN 978-0932676207

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