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An illuminating critique of modern thought from America's "Philosopher for Everyman" (Time).

Ten Philosophical Mistakes examines ten errors in modern thought and shows how they have led to serious consequences in our everyday lives. It teaches how they came about, how to avoid them, and how to counter their negative effects.

About The Author

Jacket design by Susan Zucker Jacket Illustration by Koppel & Scher

Dr. Mortimer J. Adler was Chairman of the Board of the Encyclopedia Britannica, Director of the Institute for Philosophical Research, Honorary Trustee of the Aspen Institute, and authored more than fifty books. He died in 2001.

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  • Publisher: Touchstone (April 1, 1997)
  • Length: 224 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781439105061

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