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Person Detail: Mortimer Adler

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General Information:
Full Name: Mortimer Adler
Biography:
(1902-2001) Author. Mortimer Adler was born in New York City and died in San Mateo, California.
Author's Timeline:
1902 (Unknown) County
Mortimer Jerome Adler was born in New York City in 1902. 
1920 New York County
Mr. Adler studied at Columbia University and later taught there and at City College during the 1920s. 
1940 (Unknown) County
How to Read a Book: The Art of Getting a Liberal Education
(Pub: Simon & Schuster ISBN: )
Nonfiction. 
1982 (Unknown) County
The Angels And Us
(Pub: Scribner ISBN: 0025005502 / 978-0025005501)
Nonfiction. 
1978 (Unknown) County
Aristotle for Everybody
(Pub: Macmillan ISBN: )
Nonfiction. 
1981 (Unknown) County
Six Great Ideas: Truth–Goodness–Beauty–Liberty–Equality–Justice
(Pub: Macmillan Publishing Company ISBN: 002500560X / 978-0025005600)
Nonfiction. 
1937 (Unknown) County
Art and Prudence: A Study in Practical Philosophy
(Pub: Longmans ISBN: )
Nonfiction. 
2011 (Unknown) County
How to Prove There is a God
(Pub: Open Court ISBN: 0812696891 / 978-0812696899)
Nonfiction. 
2000 (Unknown) County
How to Think About The Great Ideas
(Pub: Open Court Publishing Company ISBN: )
Nonfiction. 
1932 (Unknown) County
Diagrammatics
(Pub: Random House ISBN: )
Nonfiction written with Maude Phelps Hutchins. 
1944 (Unknown) County
How to Think About War and Peace
(Pub: Simon and Schuster ISBN: )
Nonfiction. 
1980 (Unknown) County
How To Think About God: A guide for the 20th-Century Pagan
(Pub: Macmillan Publication ISBN: 0025005405 / 978-0025005402)
Nonfiction. 
2001 (Unknown) County
Mortimer Adler died at his home in San Mateo, California, on June 28, 2001. 
? Bronx County
Mr. Adler attended DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx, New York. 

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