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(1902-2001) Author. Mortimer Adler was born in New York City and died in San Mateo, California.

Full Name

Mortimer Adler

Locations

Bronx

Author's Timeline


Unknown

OTHER

Mr. Adler attended DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx, New York.

1902

BIRTH

Mortimer Jerome Adler was born in New York City in 1902.

1920

OTHER

Mr. Adler studied at Columbia University and later taught there and at City College during the 1920s.

1932

LITWORK

Diagrammatics
Random House

Nonfiction written with Maude Phelps Hutchins.

1937

LITWORK

Art and Prudence: A Study in Practical Philosophy
Longmans

Nonfiction.

1940

LITWORK

How to Read a Book: The Art of Getting a Liberal Education
Simon & Schuster

Nonfiction.

1944

LITWORK

How to Think About War and Peace
Simon and Schuster

Nonfiction.

1978

LITWORK

Aristotle for Everybody
Macmillan

Nonfiction.

1980

LITWORK

How To Think About God: A guide for the 20th-Century Pagan
Macmillan Publication
0025005405 / 978-0025005402
Nonfiction.

1981

LITWORK

Six Great Ideas: Truth���Goodness���Beauty���Liberty���Equality���Justice
Macmillan Publishing Company
002500560X / 978-0025005600
Nonfiction.

1982

LITWORK

The Angels And Us
Scribner
0025005502 / 978-0025005501
Nonfiction.

2000

LITWORK

How to Think About The Great Ideas
Open Court Publishing Company

Nonfiction.

2001

DEATH

Mortimer Adler died at his home in San Mateo, California, on June 28, 2001.

2011

LITWORK

How to Prove There is a God
Open Court
0812696891 / 978-0812696899
Nonfiction.

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