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

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

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Analyzes the art of reading and suggests ways to approach literary works

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9781567310108 | Fine Communications, July 1, 1997, cover price $8.98

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9780671212094 | Revised edition (Touchstone Books, September 1, 1972), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Analyzes the art of reading and suggests ways to approach literary works

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9780405071737 | Ayer Co Pub, May 1, 1976, cover price $23.95

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9780405071713 | New edition (Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1976), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Nothing Additional

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Product Description: How do meaningless marks and sounds become the meaningful words of a natural language? What is the meaning of words that do not have referential significance? Can ordinary language really do what it appears to do, or is this an illusion?

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9780812691788 | Open Court Pub Co, June 1, 1976, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: How do meaningless marks and sounds become the meaningful words of a natural language?

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Product Description: In this book, first published by Macmillan in 1977, Mortimer J. Adler, author of "Ten Philosophical Mistakes", "How to Read a Book" and "Aristotle for Everybody", provides a chronicle of more than 50 years of his achievement in the fields of education and publishing...read more

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9780025004900 | Macmillan Pub Co, July 1, 1977, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Best-known for his achievements as an editor of massive reference works, Adler recounts his years spent among the giants of America's intellectual and educational worlds

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9780020010111 | Reprint edition (Collier Books, October 1, 1992), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: In this book, first published by Macmillan in 1977, Mortimer J.

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Product Description: Book by Adler, Mortimer Jerome

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

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

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9780025005402 | Macmillan Pub Co, March 1, 1980, cover price $10.95 | 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

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Analyzes the purpose of public education in a democratic society and recommends changes in American public schools designed to improve both the quality and equality of education

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9780020641001 | Macmillan Pub Co, August 1, 1982, cover price $7.00 | About this edition: Analyzes the purpose of public education in a democratic society and recommends changes in American public schools designed to improve both the quality and equality of education

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Analyzes the purpose of public education in a democratic society and recommends changes in American public schools designed to improve both the quality and equality of education

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9780025002401 | Macmillan Pub Co, August 1, 1982, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Analyzes the purpose of public education in a democratic society and recommends changes in American public schools designed to improve both the quality and equality of education

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Discusses complex philosophical problems in concrete language to better understand the eternal concepts that shaped Western culture

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9780025005600 | Macmillan Pub Co, August 1, 1982, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Discusses complex philosophical problems in concrete language to better understand the eternal concepts that shaped Western culture

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Explains the impact of the Paideia proposal on American education and discusses special education, vocational training, curricula, and other key topics

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9780020130505 | Macmillan Pub Co, September 1, 1983, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: Explains the impact of the Paideia proposal on American education and discusses special education, vocational training, curricula, and other key topics

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The author elucidates the implications of twelve key ideas--work, wealth, virtue, leisure, property, happiness, state, government, democracy, society, constitution, and citizenship--whose influence will shape the future

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9780025002807 | Macmillan Pub Co, April 1, 1984, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The author elucidates the implications of twelve key ideas--work, wealth, virtue, leisure, property, happiness, state, government, democracy, society, constitution, and citizenship--whose influence will shape the future

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Discusses modern misconceptions about consciousness, language, knowledge, moral values, happiness, freedom of choice, human nature, society, and human existence

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9780025003309 | Macmillan Pub Co, March 1, 1985, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Discusses modern misconceptions about consciousness, language, knowledge, moral values, happiness, freedom of choice, human nature, society, and human existence

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9780684818689 | Reprint edition (Touchstone Books, April 1, 1997), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Discusses modern misconceptions about consciousness, language, knowledge, moral values, happiness, freedom of choice, human nature, society, and human existence

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9780786107278 | Blackstone Audio Inc, July 1, 1994, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: For the first time in paperback, the illuminating critique of modern thought from America's "Philosopher for Everyman" (Time).

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Product Description: [This is the Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition in vinyl case.][Read by Harold Cropp] Mortimer J. Adler's classic How to Read a Book was an instant bestseller upon publication, and its worldwide sales today total over seven million copies...read more

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9780684846477 | Touchstone Books, March 1, 1985, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Explains the fundamental principles of communicating through speech, with sections on sales talks, lectures, and question-and-answer sessions, and presents advice on effective listening and learning by discussion.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786108510 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, September 1, 1995), cover price $44.95 | About this edition: [This is the Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition in vinyl case.
9780886840150 | Listen USA, April 1, 1985, cover price $12.95

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A systematic approach to lifelong learning interconnects disciplines and ideas, explains the shortcomings of specialization, shows how to assimilate information and knowledge into understanding and wisdom, and offers a defense of the liberal arts.

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9780025003408 | Macmillan Pub Co, February 1, 1986, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A systematic approach to lifelong learning interconnects disciplines and ideas, explains the shortcomings of specialization, shows how to assimilate information and knowledge into understanding and wisdom, and offers a defense of the liberal arts.

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Discusses complex philosophical problems in concrete language

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9789684195844 | Grijalbo Mondadori, June 1, 1986, cover price $7.25 | About this edition: Discusses complex philosophical problems in concrete language

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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

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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

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Product Description: [Read by Jeff Riggenbach] Mortimer Adler has devoted a lifetime to studying the great ideas and explaining even the most difficult concepts to the average citizen, earning Time magazine's praise as ''a philosopher for everyman.'' In We Hold These Truths, Dr...read more

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9780020641308 | Reprint edition (Crowell-Collier Pr, March 1, 1988), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: [Library Edition Audiobook CD in vinyl case.

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9781470820954 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, November 20, 2012), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: [Read by Jeff Riggenbach] Mortimer Adler has devoted a lifetime to studying the great ideas and explaining even the most difficult concepts to the average citizen, earning Time magazine's praise as ''a philosopher for everyman.

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