How to think about the great ideas

from the great books of western civilization

by Mortimer J. Adler

2000 530 pages eng

"It was Adler who first understood that there are a definite number of Great Ideas (102, later increased to 103) which form the core of the thought of Western Civilization and the keys to understanding the Great Books.". "How to Think about the Great Ideas, newly adapted from Dr. Adler's TV lecture…