20th century, American philosopher, worked at the University of Chicago with the legendary president, Robert Hutchins. Known for his efforts to revolutionize education. Author of "How to Read a Book" and editor of the multi-volumed "Great Books of Western Civilization" and its associated "Syntopicon."
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Founded by Mortimer Adler and Max Weismann. Dedicated to the proposition that "Philosophy is everybody's business."
An article by Mortimer J. Adler. Published in "The Social Frontier," February, 1939, Vol. V, No. 42, pp. 140-145.
Conference on Science, Philosophy and Religion (1941).
First chapter of Mortimer Adler's book "The Difference of Man and the Difference It Makes" (1967).
An article by Mortimer J. Adler. Appeared in "The New Scholasticism" 42 (Autumn 1968): 578-591.
Founded by Mortimer Adler and Max Weismann. Dedicated to the proposition that "Philosophy is everybody's business."
First chapter of Mortimer Adler's book "The Difference of Man and the Difference It Makes" (1967).
An article by Mortimer J. Adler. Published in "The Social Frontier," February, 1939, Vol. V, No. 42, pp. 140-145.
Conference on Science, Philosophy and Religion (1941).
An article by Mortimer J. Adler. Appeared in "The New Scholasticism" 42 (Autumn 1968): 578-591.