Mortimer J Adler 's How to Read a Book

HOW TO READ A BOOK A Guide to Reading the Great Books by Mortimer J Adler Table of Contents Preface PART I THE ACTIVITY OF READING

By Mortimer J Adler And Charles Van Doren 1972 Page 2 1 Preface How to Read a Book was first published in the early months of 1940 To my surprise and  

The Second Level of Reading: Inspectional Reading 31 Book 88 • The Reciprocal Arts of Reading and Writ- ing 90 • Discovering the MoRTIMER J ADLER 

I am arguing that books, too, must be absorbed in your bloodstream to do you any good For Mortimer Adler, reading the great books does not mean buying 

How To Read A Book By Mortimer J Adler aim is to read well, not widely You should not be disappointed if you read no more than a handful of the books in a

I want to persuade you to write between the lines Unless you do, you are not likely to do the most efficient kind of reading I contend, quite bluntly, that marking up 

"How to Read A Book" Authors: Mortimer J Adler Charles Van Doren by Paul Harris Throughout my entire professional career I have been involved in

Mortimer Adler “How to Mark a Book” page 1 of 3 excerpt from How to Read a Book (1940) How to Mark a Book by Mortimer J Adler (adapted edited by Roy  

Mortimer J Adler was an American author, educator, and philosopher who championed the repopularization of the Great Books and Great Ideas curriculum of