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050	1	4	_aR AC 1 _bA237g 1992
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100	1		_aAdler, Mortimer Jerome, _d1902-2001.
245	1	4	_aThe great ideas : _ba lexicon of Western thought / _cby Mortimer J. Adler.
260			_aNew York : _bMacmillan ; _aToronto : _bMaxwell Macmillan Canada ; _aNew York : _bMaxwell Macmillan International, _cc1992.
300			_axxxviii, 958 p. ; _c25 cm.
500			_aOriginally published as: v. 2-3 (1952) and v. 1-2 (1990) of Great books of the Western world.
520			_a"[Presents] 102 objects of thought that have collectively defined Western thought for more than 2,500 years ... Each essay treats each idea as if the original authors whose writings the ideals are drawn from were sitting around a table, deep in conversation. Adler's purely descriptive synthesis presents the key points of view on almost 3,000 questions"--Publisher description.
505	0		_a1. Angel -- 2. Animal -- 3. Aristocracy -- 4. Art -- 5. Astronomy and cosmology -- 6. Beauty -- 7. Being -- 8. Cause -- 9. Chance -- 10. Change -- 11. Citizen -- 12. Constitution -- 13. Courage -- 14. Custom and convention -- 15. Definition -- 16. Democracy -- 17. Desire -- 18. Dialectic -- 19. Duty -- 20. Education -- 21. Element -- 22. Emotion -- 23. Eternity -- 24. Evolution -- 25. Experience -- 26. Family -- 27. Fate -- 28. Form -- 29. God -- 30. Good and evil -- 31. Government -- 32. Habit -- 33. Happiness -- 34. History -- 35. Honor -- 36. Hypothesis -- 37. Idea -- 38. Immortality -- 39. Induction -- 40. Infinity -- 41. Judgment -- 42. Justice -- 43. Knowledge -- 44. Labor -- 45. Language -- 46. Law -- 47. Liberty -- 48. Life and death -- 49. Logic -- 50. Love -- 51. Man -- 52. Mathematics -- 53. Matter -- 54. Mechanics -- 55. Medicine -- 56. Memory and imagination -- 57. Metaphysics -- 58. Mind -- 59. Monarchy -- 60. Nature -- 61. Necessity and contingency -- 62. Oligarchy -- 63. One and many -- 64. Opinion -- 65. Opposition -- 66. Philosophy -- 67. Physics -- 68. Pleasure and pain -- 69. Poetry -- 70. Principle -- 71. Progress -- 72. Prophecy -- 73. Prudence -- 74. Punishment -- 75. Quality -- 76. Quantity -- 77. Reasoning -- 78. Relation -- 79. Religion -- 80. Revolution -- 81. Rhetoric -- 82. Same and other -- 83. Science -- 84. Sense -- 85. Sign and symbol -- 86. Sin -- 87. Slavery -- 88. Soul -- 89. Space -- 90. State -- 91. Temperance -- 92. Theology -- 93. Time -- 94. Truth -- 95. Tyranny and despotism -- 96. Universal and particular -- 97. Virtue and vice -- 98. War and peace -- 99. Wealth -- 100. Will -- 101. Wisdom -- 102. World.
630	0	0	_aGreat books of the Western world.
653	0		_aGeneral knowledge
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