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A conversation with Mortimer J. Adler about his book, Aristotle for Everybody

BROADCAST: Nov. 1978 | DURATION: 00:44:24

Synopsis

The philosopher and educator talks about how Aristotle influenced entire branches of science and philosophy - logic, physics, astronomy, ethics, and psychology. Adler explains that Aristotle did so not by answering questions, but by asking them.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
 

Details

Broadcast Date
Nov. 1978

Duration
44 minutes, 24 seconds

Topics

Philosophy

People

Academics

Tags

Adler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902-2001,---Interviews Adler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902-2001, Aristotle for everybody. Aristotle. Authors, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes Radio programs Adler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902-2001,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Philosophers

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