Adler's Philosophical Dictionary: 125 Key Terms for the Philosopher's Lexicon
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Adler's Philosophical Dictionary: 125 Key Terms for the Philosopher's Lexicon
By (Author) Mortimer J. Adler
Simon & Schuster
Touchstone
3rd September 1996
United States
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Physical Properties
Paperback
224
Width 127mm, Height 203mm, Spine 15mm
206g
Description
The terms and concepts that have simulated thinkers from Aristotle onward come to life in the latest work by the man TIME magazine has called "America's philosopher for everyman." Is the human soul immortal What does it mean to know something What is the nature of erotic love Adler examines these questions as well as many others with his trademark clarity, rigor, and common sense.
Author Bio
Dr. Mortimer J. Adler was Chairman of the Board of the Encyclopedia Britannica, Director of the Institute for Philosophical Research, Honorary Trustee of the Aspen Institute, and authored more than fifty books. He died in 2001.
