Mortimer J. Adler

Citas

• “In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you.”

• “The telephone book is full of facts, but it doesn't contain a single idea.”

• “The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.”

• “It is only by struggling with difficult books, books over one's head, that anyone learns to read.”

Los libros de Mortimer J. Adler en orden

Los libros de Mortimer J. Adler en el orden en que se publicaron, de Cómo leer un libro (1940) a How to Prove There Is a God (2011).

1. 1Cómo leer un libroCómo leer un libro1940
2. 2The Great IdeasThe Great Ideas1952
3. 3The Great Ideas, Volume 1The Great Ideas, Volume 11952
4. 4The Great Ideas, Volume 2The Great Ideas, Volume 21952
5. 5The Idea of FreedomThe Idea of Freedom1958
6. 6A General Introduction to the Great Books and to a Liberal EA General Introduction to the Great Books and to a Liberal Education1959
7. 7Foundations of Science and MathematicsFoundations of Science and Mathematics1960
8. 8Great Ideas from the Great BooksGreat Ideas from the Great Books1961
9. 9The Common Sense of PoliticsThe Common Sense of Politics1971
10. 10Reforming EducationReforming Education1977
11. 11Aristotle for EverybodyAristotle for Everybody1978
12. 12How to Think About GodHow to Think About God1980
13. 13Six Great IdeasSix Great Ideas1981
14. 14The PAIDEIA PROPOSALThe PAIDEIA PROPOSAL1982
15. 15How to Speak, How to ListenHow to Speak, How to Listen1983
16. 16Ten Philosophical MistakesTen Philosophical Mistakes1985
17. 17A Guidebook to LearningA Guidebook to Learning1986
18. 18We Hold These TruthsWe Hold These Truths1987
19. 19IntellectIntellect1990
20. 20Diez Errores FilosoficosDiez Errores Filosoficos1991
21. 21Great Ideas TodayGreat Ideas Today1992
22. 22Adler's Philosophical DictionaryAdler's Philosophical Dictionary1995
23. 23How to Prove There Is a GodHow to Prove There Is a God2011