[BookSummary] How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren
[BookSummary] How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren
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- Full Title: [BookSummary] How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren
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- Summary: In "How To Read A Book," Adler and van Doren outline four stages of reading to enhance understanding and knowledge. They emphasize techniques like inspectional, analytical, and syntopical reading to engage with both non-fiction and imaginative literature. The authors also provide practical tips for note-taking and recognizing the goals of different types of books.
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Highlights
- read not only to learn what happened, but also what happens generally, especially now. (View Highlight)