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Aristotle for Everybody
Mortimer J. Adler
Touchstone · Paperback · June 1, 1997
Reading lane: Ancient & Classical Literary Criticism
Aristotle (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.
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Why This Clicks
Logic for Living
Adler makes Aristotle’s ideas about logic and the good life feel close to everyday concerns.
Come here for
- Aristotle explained in lucid, everyday language
- Questions about wants, needs, and happiness
Expect
- A philosophical lens on ordinary choices
- Ideas that invite personal reflection
Book Details
- Authors
- Mortimer J. Adler
- Publisher
- Touchstone
- Published
- June 1, 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Ancient & Classical Literary Criticism · Ancient Greece
- Reading lane
- Ancient & Classical Literary Criticism
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Publisher Categories
Ancient Greece
Ancient Philosophy
PHILOSOPHY / Individual Philosophers
About This Book
Aristotle (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. Now Adler instructs the world in the "uncommon common sense" of Aristotelian logic, presenting Aristotle's understandings in a current, delightfully lucid way. He brings Aristotle's work to an everyday level. By encouraging readers to think philosophically, Adler offers us a unique...
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