The Great ideas program / by Mortimer J. Adler and Peter Wolff ; Preface by William Benton
Imprint
Chicago : Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1959-1963
Descript
10 v. ; 21 cm.
CONTENT
v.1. A general introduction to the great books and to a liberal education -- v.2. The development of political theory and government -- v.3. Foundation of science and mathematics -- v.4. Religion and theology -- v.5. Philosophy of law and jurisprudence -- v.6. Imaginative literature I, from Homer to Shakespeare -- v.7. Imaginative literature II, from Cervantes to Dostoevsky -- v.8. Ethics: the study of moral values -- v.9. Biology, psychology and medicine -- v.10. Philosophy