Filter By
Books (26)
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Dialectic by Mortimer J. Adler
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.94First published in 2000. This is Volume I of eight in the International Library of Philosophy looking at the area pf philosophy of Mind an Language. Written in 1927, Dialectic is a convenient... -
Aristotle for Everybody by Mortimer J. Adler
Booksplease Price: £12.46Aristotle (384 - 322 B.C.) taught logic to Alexander the Great and, by virtue of his philosophical works, to every philosopher since, from Marcus Aurelius, to Thomas Aquinas, to Mortimer J. Adler... -
Paideia Program by Mortimer J. Adler 9780020130406
Booksplease Price: £12.52The Paideia Program is based on the belief that the human species is defined by its capacity and desire for learning. The program itself argues for a public education that is at once more rigorous... -
Truth in Religion by Mortimer J. Adler 9780020641407
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.68Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Paideia Proposal by Mortimer J. Adler 9780684841885
Booksplease Price: £12.31The Paideia Proposal is a system of liberal education intended for all children. It was a response to what Adler characterized as the United States' antidemocratic or undemocratic educational system,... -
The Difference of Man and the Difference It Makes by Mortimer J. Adler
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £27.88In this classic work, Adler explores how man differs from all other things in the universe, bringing to bear both philosophical insight and informed scientific hypotheses concerning the biological... -
Six Great Ideas by Mortimer J. Adler 9780684826813
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Each summer, Mortimer J. Adler conducts a seminar at the Aspen Institute in Colorado. At the 1981 seminar, leaders from the worlds of business, literature, education, and the arts joined him in an... -
Ten Philosophical Mistakes by Mortimer J. Adler 9780684818689
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.42For the first time in paperback, the illuminating critique of modern thought from America's Philosopher for Everyman (Time).Book InformationISBN 9780684818689Author Mortimer J. AdlerFormat... -
![The Common Sense of Politics by Mortimer J. Adler 9780823216673 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/6120606/6197604/9780823216673__33599.1734936163.jpg?c=1 "The Common Sense of Politics by Mortimer J. Adler 9780823216673 [USED COPY]")
The Common Sense of Politics by Mortimer J. Adler 9780823216673 [USED COPY]
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £3.00The first edition of The Common Sense of Politics described itself as a "just in time tonic for those of us who have given up on common sense as well as on politics and can no longer see the... -
A Dialectic of Morals: Towards the Foundations of Political Philosophy by Mortimer J Adler 9781258828868
RRP: £37.95Booksplease Price: £32.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781258828868Author Mortimer J AdlerFormat HardbackPage Count 126Imprint Literary Licensing,... -
A Dialectic of Morals: Towards the Foundations of Political Philosophy by Mortimer J Adler 9781494013325
RRP: £25.95Booksplease Price: £22.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781494013325Author Mortimer J AdlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Literary Licensing,... -
How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading by Mortimer J Adler 9781476790152
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £21.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476790152Author Mortimer J AdlerFormat HardbackPage Count 448Imprint TouchstonePublisher Simon &... -
How to Prove There Is a God: Mortimer J. Adler's Writings and Thoughts About God by Mortimer Adler
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £17.69One of the great tasks of Mortimer Adler's illustrious life was his search for a watertight proof of the existence of God. Adler believed that his search had been successful. Adler spent years... -
How to Think About God: A Guide for the 20th-Century Pagan by Mortimer J. Adler 9780020160229
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Dr. Adler, in his discussion, extends and modernizes the argument for the existence of God developed by Aristotle and Aquinas. Without relying on faith, mysticism, or science (none of which,... -
The Dream of a Democratic Culture: Mortimer J. Adler and the Great Books Idea by T. Lacy 9780230337466
Booksplease Price: £90.56This book presents a moderately revisionist history of the great books idea anchored in the following movements and struggles: fighting anti-intellectualism, advocating for the liberal arts,... -
The Dream of a Democratic Culture: Mortimer J. Adler and the Great Books Idea by T. Lacy 9781349340941
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £90.56This book presents a moderately revisionist history of the great books idea anchored in the following movements and struggles: fighting anti-intellectualism, advocating for the liberal arts,... -
Adler's Philosophical Dictionary: 125 Key Terms for the Philosopher's Lexicon by Mortimer J. Adler 9780684822716
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Stimulating, engaging, and organized in an easy-to-use, A-to-Z format, Adler's Philosophical Dictionary is an ideal introduction to the history of the great ideas.The terms and concepts that have... -
Some Questions About Language: A Theory of Human Discourse and Its Objects by Mortimer J. Adler 9780812691788
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £16.59How 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... -
How to Think About the Great Ideas: From the Great Books of Western Civilization by Mortimer J. Adler 9780812694123
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £29.93Philosophy of everybody's business. As human beings, we all have the ability, and even the proclivity, to philosophize. We all engage in philosphical thought in the course of our daily live. What is... -
Angels and Us by Curtis Adler 9780020300656
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Mortimer Adler has always been ahead of his time. In 1982, before the current revival of interest in angels, Dr. Adler published "The Angels and Us", an engaging look at the various images and... -
The Constitution of 1787: A Commentary by George Anastaplo
Booksplease Price: £29.07"A marvelous instrument for introducing citizens to their Constitution" (Mortimer J. Adler), "this is exactly the kind of book that former Chief Justice Burger, as Chairman of the Bicentennial... -
How to Think About War and Peace by 9780823216437
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82Mortimer Adler writes in his introduction: "In thinking about war and peace, as in thinking about other basic practical problems, the man who brings general ideas and principles to bear upon... -
How to Read a Book by Charles Van Doren
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62With half a million copies in print, How to Read a Book is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader, completely rewritten and updated with new material. ... -
Acquaintance With the Absolute: The Philosophical Achievement of Yves R. Simon by Anthony O. Simon 9780823217526
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £28.18Acquaintance with the Absolute is the first collected volume of essays devoted to the thought of Yves r. Simon, a thinker widely regarded as one of the great teachers and philosophers of our time... -
Dreamtigers by Jorge Luis Borges
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.81Dreamtigers has been heralded as one of the literary masterpieces of the twentieth century by Mortimer J. Adler, editor of Great Books of the Western World. It has been acknowledged by its author as... -
The Educated Person: Toward a New Paradigm for Liberal Education by D. G. Mulcahy 9780742561229
Booksplease Price: £40.79Liberal education has long been a fascination for scholars in a variety of disciplines and is closely associated with the idea of the educated person. Seen at one time as a matter for colleges and...