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The Great Books of The Western World (Vol.1 of 2): " The Great Conversation About Great Ideas "
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What Stands Out
Comprehensive Collection
Includes essential works from influential Western thinkers, providing readers with a complete overview of pivotal ideas and themes that have shaped our culture and society throughout history.
Engaging Format
Presents complex philosophical concepts in an accessible way, encouraging readers to participate in a 'great conversation' about ideas that remain relevant today, fostering critical thinking and discussion.
Enhanced Learning
Acts as a foundational resource for students and enthusiasts alike, promoting deeper understanding and appreciation for classic literature, philosophy, and historical context that underpins Western civilization.
Product Details
- 2-volume set providing a synopsis of over 500 Great Books of The Western World by 161 authors
- Includes books considered an essential foundation in Western culture literature
- Curated to be read in college semester systems, sold as a single set, or for literary criticism purposes
- Based on the Western canon, the curriculum or education method revolves around these books
- Mortimer Adler's criteria for including a book: contemporary significance, inexhaustible, relevant to great ideas and issues
- Hardcover 60-volume collection initially consisting of 54 volumes and including translations of many works into English
| Publisher | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Publication date | August 8, 2017 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 574 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 197590205X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1975902056 |
| Item Weight | 2.9 pounds (1.32 kg) |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 1.3 x 11 inches (21.6 x 3.3 x 27.9 cm) |
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Literature Enthusiasts
Ideal for readers passionate about classic literature and historical works that shaped Western thought and culture.
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Students
Beneficial for students studying philosophy, literature, or history who seek a deeper understanding of foundational texts.
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Intellectual Seekers
Perfect for individuals eager to engage in deep discussions about significant ideas and concepts within Western civilization.
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Not suitable for those looking for light reading or entertainment, as it focuses on dense philosophical content.
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The Great Books of The Western World (Vol.1 of 2): "The Great Conversation About Great Ideas" offers readers an extensive collection of profound literature, culminating in a thought-provoking journey through significant ideas that have shaped western thought. With a substantial print length of 574 pages, it expertly compiles works that engage with philosophical and literary traditions, making it a vital companion for literature enthusiasts. Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, it is available in English and features dimensions that make it a substantial yet manageable read. This volume opens the door to meaningful discussions around great ideas, enriching the intellect of all who delve into its pages.
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Pros
- Engaging collection of profound literary works
- Encourages meaningful conversations about ideas
- Comprehensive guide to western thought
- Well-structured for easy navigation
- Makes literature accessible to a wider audience
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- Size may be cumbersome for some readers
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- Synopsis of more than 500 Great Books of The Western World
- Curated by 161 authors
- Includes books with contemporary significance
- Books that can be read again and again with benefit
- Relevant to the great ideas and issues of the last 25 centuries
- State of the art, superb academic reference work
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