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Adler's Philosophical Dictionary

Discusses key philosophical terms and concepts, including eternity, chance, choice, duty, evil, honor, memory, beauty, happiness, and progress

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Paperback:

9780684822716 | Touchstone Books, August 6, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Discusses key philosophical terms and concepts, including eternity, chance, choice, duty, evil, honor, memory, beauty, happiness, and progress

Adler's Philosophical Dictionary: 125 Key Terms for the Philosopher's Lexicon

Product Description: The man Time magazine has called America's philosopher for everyman provides an alphabetical inventory of the most used and abused terms in the philosophical lexicon. Adler offers the exact philosophical meaning, along with the ways in which the concept has been understood by generations of thinkers, from Aristotle onward...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Hardcover:

9780684803609 | Scribner, August 1, 1995, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: The man Time magazine has called America's philosopher for everyman provides an alphabetical inventory of the most used and abused terms in the philosophical lexicon.

The Angels and Us

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Paperback:

9780020300656 | Reissue edition (Touchstone Books, September 1, 1993), cover price $16.95

Annals of America 1968 1976

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Hardcover:

9780878271993 | Encyclopedia Britannica Pubns, June 1, 1969, cover price $500.00

Aristotle for Everybody: Difficult Thought Made Easy

Offers an imaginative perspective on Aristotelian logic, presenting an exploration of nature, society, and man in light of commonplace events and reexamining concepts of body, mind, change, cause, part, whole, one, and many (view table of contents)

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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9780684838236 | Reprint edition (Touchstone Books, June 1, 1997), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Offers an imaginative perspective on Aristotelian logic, presenting an exploration of nature, society, and man in light of commonplace events and reexamining concepts of body, mind, change, cause, part, whole, one, and many

9780020641117 | Reissue edition (Collier Books, November 1, 1991), cover price $13.00 | also contains Aristotle for Everybody: Difficult Thought Made Easy, The Gothic Visionary Perspective | About this edition: Offers an imaginative perspective on Aristotelian logic, presenting an exploration of nature, society, and man in light of commonplace events and reexamining concepts of body, mind, change, cause, part, whole, one, and many

9780553267761 | Reissue edition (Bantam Books, October 1, 1989), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Offers an imaginative perspective on Aristotelian logic, presenting an exploration of nature, society, and man in light of commonplace events and reexamining concepts of body, mind, change, cause, part, whole, one, and many

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786104659 | Blackstone Audio Inc, January 1, 1997, cover price $32.95

Aristotle for Everybody: Difficult Thought Made Easy, Library Edition

Product Description: [This is the Audiobook CD Library Edition in vinyl case.] [Read by Frederick Davidson] ''Almost all of the philosophical truths that I have come to know and understand I have learned from Aristotle,'' says Mortimer J. Adler. This easy-to-listen-to exposition of Aristotle s thoughts about nature, human actions, and the conduct of life confirms convictions that most of us hold, though we may not be fully aware of them...read more

By Mortimer Jerome Adler and Frederick Davidson (narrator)

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9781441704252 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 20, 2012), cover price $55.00 | About this edition: [This is the Audiobook CD Library Edition in vinyl case.

9781441704283 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 20, 2012), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: [This is the MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.

Art and Prudence

Product Description: Book by Adler, Mortimer Jerome

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Hardcover:

9780405111266 | Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1978, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Book by Adler, Mortimer Jerome

Art and Prudence: A Study in Practical Philosophy

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Hardcover:

9781443727969 | Read Books, November 30, 2008, cover price $49.95

Paperback:

9781406752823 | Lightning Source Inc, March 31, 2007, cover price $36.45

Art, the Arts, and the Great Ideas

Product Description: Continuing his exploration of the substance of a basic education, Mortimer J. Adler examines the inherent values of various art forms and considers their significance within a well-rounded curriculum. He maintains that imaginative literature and works of science, philosophy, theology, and history act upon our intellects and stimulate the discussion of ideas...read more

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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9780025002432 | Macmillan Pub Co, April 1, 1994, cover price $15.00 | also contains Art, the Arts, and the Great Ideas, Quebec City, 1765-1832: The Evolution of a Colonial Town | About this edition: Traces the historical permutations of such words as 'art,' 'idea,' and 'significance' in an examination of the arts as they relate to philosophy

Paperback:

9780684804200 | Reprint edition (Touchstone Books, July 1, 1995), cover price $11.00 | About this edition: Continuing his exploration of the substance of a basic education, Mortimer J.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786107032, titled "Art, the Arts and the Great Ideas" | Blackstone Audio Inc, April 1, 1995, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Does a piece of visual or musical art have any content?

The Common Sense of Politics

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By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Paperback:

9780823216673 | Reprint edition (Fordham Univ Pr, June 1, 1996), cover price $35.00

9780823216666 | Reprint edition (Fordham Univ Pr, June 1, 1996), cover price $100.00

Como Pensar Acerca De Dios: Una Guia Para El Pagano Del Siglo/How to Think About God : A Guide for the 20th Century Pagan

A rational approach to providing the existence of God in today's scientific age compares the formation of a notion of God to the formation of equally difficult notions in nuclear physics and modern cosmology

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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9789684195837 | Grijalbo Mondadori, June 1, 1986, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A rational approach to providing the existence of God in today's scientific age compares the formation of a notion of God to the formation of equally difficult notions in nuclear physics and modern cosmology

Contemporary Ideas in Historical Perspective

By Mortimer Jerome Adler (editor) and Robert Maynard Hutchins (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780405071744 | Ayer Co Pub, May 1, 1976, cover price $21.00

Crime Law and Social Science

By Mortimer Jerome Adler and Jerome Michael

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Hardcover:

9780875851181 | Reprint edition (Patterson Smith, June 1, 1971), cover price $30.00

Desires, Right and Wrong: The Ethics of Enough

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Hardcover:

9780025002814 | Macmillan Pub Co, October 1, 1991, cover price $22.95

Paperback:

9781604190465 | Axios Pr, January 16, 2012, cover price $12.00

Dialectic

Product Description: First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Hardcover:

9780415225502 | Routledge, November 9, 2001, cover price $270.00 | About this edition: First published in 2000.

Paperback:

9780415613705 | Reprint edition (Routledge, November 15, 2010), cover price $54.95 | About this edition: First published in 2000.

The Difference of Man and the Difference It Makes

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Hardcover:

9780823215348 | Reprint edition (Fordham Univ Pr, September 1, 1993), cover price $95.00

Paperback:

9780823215355 | Fordham Univ Pr, September 1, 1993, cover price $35.00

The Four Dimensions of Philosophy: Metaphysical, Moral, Objective, Categorical

Product Description: This book is about philosophy's relationship to and difference from other disciplines, such as history, maths, physics, and even poetry. The author demonstrates how philosophy - like history, but unlike physics - is reflexive. That is, one may write a history of history as well as a history of physics, but not a physics of physics...read more

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Hardcover:

9780025005747 | Macmillan Pub Co, June 1, 1993, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Examines the history, importance, and contributions of philosophy

Paperback:

9780020301769 | Reprint edition (Collier Books, May 1, 1994), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: This book is about philosophy's relationship to and difference from other disciplines, such as history, maths, physics, and even poetry.

Freedom: A Study of the Development of the Concept in the English and American Traditions of Philosophy

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Paperback:

9780873430074 | Magi Books, June 1, 1968, cover price $0.50

Gateway to the Great Books

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Miscellaneous:

9781593392215 | Encyclopedia Britannica, October 1, 1990, cover price $289.00

Great Books of the Western World

By Mortimer Jerome Adler (editor), Clifton Fadiman (editor) and Philip W. Goetz (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780852295311 | Encyclopedia Britannica Inc, September 1, 2004, cover price $1436.25

The Great Ideas: A Lexicon of Western Thought

Presenting major points of view on nearly three thousand intellectual questions that have been discussed for thousands of years, a distinguished scholar includes an introduction explaining why twentieth-century accomplishments are best viewed through the context of history. (view table of contents)

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Hardcover:

9780684859217 | 1 edition (Scribner, February 1, 1999), cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Presents major points of view on nearly three thousand intellectual questions that have been discussed for thousands of years

The Great Ideas: A Retrospective

Product Description: First aired on KGO-TV in San Francisco from 1953-54, this original series offers a synoptical approach to the Great Books. This compendium includes Adler's philosophic renditions of art, democracy, emotions, freedom, justice, progress, forms of government, liberal education, and more...read more

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786114207 | Blackstone Audio Inc, October 1, 1998, cover price $97.95 | About this edition: First aired on KGO-TV in San Francisco from 1953-54, this original series offers a synoptical approach to the Great Books.

The Great Ideas: A Retrospective: Episodes 1-26, Library Edition

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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CD/Spoken Word:

9781441704771 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, November 20, 2010), cover price $29.95

The Great Ideas: A Retrospective: Episodes 27-52

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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9781441745460 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, March 1, 2013), cover price $32.95

The Great Ideas: a Retrospective, Vol. 2: Episodes 27-52, Library Edition

By Mortimer Jerome Adler

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9781441745446 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, November 20, 2010), cover price $109.00 | About this edition: First aired on KGO-TV in San Francisco from 1953-54, this original series offers a synoptical approach to the Great Books.

9781441745477 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, November 20, 2010), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: First aired on KGO-TV in San Francisco from 1953-54, this original series offers a synoptical approach to the Great Books.

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