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 volumes catalogued what Adler and his team deemed to be the fundamental ideas contained in the works of the Great Books of the Western World, which...

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some ways simpler than the full-length books included in Great Books of the Western World. A number of authors in the Great Books set – such as Plutarch...

"essential", and it can be published as a collection (such as Great Books of the Western World, Modern Library, Everyman's Library or Penguin Classics), presented...

of the Great Books of the Western World published by Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. in 1952. It is also the title of (i) the first volume of the first edition...

Gibbon (1952). The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. In R. M. Hutchins (ed.), Gibbon II (1st ed., Vol. 41, Great Books of the Western World, p. 92). Chicago...

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in Great Books of the Western World, V.1, ed. by Adler, M.J., Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., Chicago (1990) Aristotle, Metaphysics, in Great Books of the...

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in Great Books of the Western World : 16 Ptolemy Copernicus Kepler Encyclopædia Britannica Inc 1952 Crowe, Michael J. (1990). Theories of the World from...

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The Western world, also known as the West, primarily refers to various nations and states in the regions of Australasia, Western Europe, and Northern America;...

focus on the Great Books of the Western World to provide a new sort of education that separated itself from the increasingly specialized nature of higher...

Numismatic Issues of the Franklin Mint, Covering the Years 1965–1969. Franklin Mint. 1970. Great Books of the Western World (The Franklin Library) –...

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Shimer Great Books School (pronounced /ˈʃaɪmər/ SHY-mər) is a Great Books college that is part of North Central College in Naperville, Illinois. Prior...

included in the Encyclopedia Britannica series 'Great Books of the Western World' in the first of two volumes of the 'Imaginative Literature of the Twentieth...

Darmstadt 2007, p. 157. "Chapter 28: Form" of The Great Ideas: A Syntopicon of Great Books of the Western World (Vol. II). Encyclopædia Britannica (1952)...

create a list of world literature. Among these are the great books project including the book series Great Books of the Western World, now containing...

to found the Great Books of the Western World program and the Great Books Foundation. In 1952, Adler founded and served as director of the Institute...

on the BBC's The Big Read poll. It won a Retrospective Hugo Award in 1996 and is included in the Great Books of the Western World selection. The animal...

The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the southwest, west and West Midlands of England and most of Wales...

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Alexander the Great's conquest of much of the western world in the 4th century BC gave Hellenistic travellers access to the civilizations of the Egyptians...