Max Weismann

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Max Weismann

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#2665

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#4480

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Why Is Max Weismann Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Max Weismann was an American philosopher and a long-time friend and colleague of Mortimer Adler, with whom he co-founded the Center for the Study of the Great Ideas in Chicago. He was director and president of the Center and dedicated his time and talents to promoting the philosophical and pedagogical ideas of Dr. Adler, especially the importance of the study of the "Great Books". He also compiled, edited, and published How To Think About the Great Ideas: From the Great Books of Western Civilization, a 600-page tome of never-published work from Adler's television series The Great Ideas. Weismann served as chairman of the Great Books Academy and was a Fellow at the Adler-Aquinas Institute.

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