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Originally published in 54 volumes, The Great Books of the Western World covers categories including fiction, history, poetry, natural science, mathematics, philosophy, drama, politics, religion, economics, and ethics.
"Great Books of the Western World is a series of books originally published in the United States in 1952 by Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. to present the western canon in a single package of 54 volumes.
Jan 18, 2020 · Volumes 1-54 of Encyclopaedia Britannica's Great Books of the Western World.
Jan 1, 1990 · Great Books of the Western World is one of the most acclaimed publishing feats of our time. Authoritative, accurate, and complete, this collection represents the essential core of the Western literary canon, compiling 517 of the most significant achievements in literature, history, philosophy, and science into a color-coded set as handsome as ...
Great Books of the Western World (60 Volume Set) [Hardcover] [Jan 01, 1990] Robert Maynard Hutchins. by Robert Maynard & Mortimer Adler (editors) Hutchins (Author) 4.5 85 ratings. See all formats and editions. The titles (1) The Great Conversation; (2) The Great Ideas I; (3) The Great Ideas II; (4) Homer; (5) Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides ...
- Robert Maynard & Mortimer Adler (editors) Hutchins
Great Books of the Western World is a series of books originally published in the United States in 1952 by Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. to present the western canon in a single package of 54 volume...
Great Books of the Western World contains 517 works from 130 of the most renowned minds throughout history. Volumes 1 and 2 comprise the Syntopicon®, a unique guide that enables you to investigate a particular idea and compare the perspectives of different authors.
Born: December 28, 1902, New York, New York, U.S. Died: June 28, 2001, San Mateo, California (aged 98) Notable Works: “The Paideia Program: An Educational Syllabus” “The Paideia Proposal: An Educational Manifesto” (Show more) Subjects Of Study: adult education. humanistic education. liberal arts.
Great Books of the Western World, Volume 1. Mortimer Jerome Adler. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Jan 1, 1990 - Anthologies - 37 pages. A 60-volume set offering celebrated writings from the greatest...
Feb 2, 2002 · From the ancient classics to the recent masterpieces, the Great Books of the Western World is the ultimate introduction to the ideas, stories, and discoveries that have shaped modern civilization.
