A Guidebook to Learning: For a Lifelong Pursuit of Wisdom

Mortimer J. Adler
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A systematic approach to lifelong learning interconnects disciplines and ideas, explains the shortcomings of specialization, shows how to assimilate information and knowledge into understanding and wisdom, and offers a defense of the liberal arts.
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