Mortimer J. Adler

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Mortimer J. Adler was a renowned American philosopher, educator, and author who made significant contributions to the fields of philosophy and education. Rooted in the Aristotelian and Thomistic traditions, his philosophical work explored fundamental questions about knowledge, ethics, and the nature of reality. Adler taught at prestigious institutions like Columbia University and the University of Chicago. He also served as chairman of the board of editors for Encyclopædia Britannica, and he founded the Institute for Philosophical Research, leaving a lasting impact on the world of intellectual inquiry.