Original mid-century Great Ideas Program paperback collection published by Encyclopaedia Britannica between 1959 and 1961 under the direction of Mortimer J. Adler and the Great Books movement. This attractive matching set was designed as a companion educational series to the famous Great Books of the Western World collection and explores major themes in philosophy, literature, religion, science, government, and liberal education. Included titles: * Imaginative Literature I: From Homer to Shakespeare * An Introduction to the Great Books and to a Liberal Education * Development of Political Theory and Government * Philosophy of Law and Jurisprudence * Religion and Theology * Foundations of Science and Mathematics
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