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1、HOWTOREADABOOKAGuidetoReadingtheGreatBooksbyMortimerJ.AdlerTableofContentsPrefacePARTI.THEACTIVITYOFREADINGCHAPTERONETotheAverageReader1234CHAPTERTWOTheReadingof"Reading"12345CHAPTERTHREEReadingisLearning123456CHAPTERFOURTeachers,DeadorAlive12346CHAPTERFIVETheDefeatoftheSchools12345678CHA

2、PTERSIXOnSelfhelp1234PARTII.THERULESCHAPTERSEVENFromManyRulestoOneHabit1234–5–6CHAPTEREIGHTCatchingonFromtheTitle12345CHAPTERNINESeeingtheSkeleton12–3–4567CHAPTERTENComingtoTerms123456CHAPTERELEVENWhat'sthePropositionandWhy1234567CHAPTERTWELVETheEtiquetteofTalkingBack12345CHAPTERTHIRTEENT

3、heThingstheReaderCanSay12345CHAPTERFOURTEENAndStillMoreRules12345678PARTIII.THERESTOFTHEREADER'SLIFECHAPTERFIFTEENTheOtherhalf12345CHAPTERSIXTEENTheGreatBooks12345678CHAPTERSEVENTEENFreeMindsandFreeMen1234APPENDIX:GREATBOOKSOFTHEWESTERNWORLDImaginativeLiteratureHISTORYANDSOCIALSCIENCENATU

4、RALSCIENCEANDMATHEMATICSPHILOSOPHYANDTHEOLOGYGATEWAYTOTHEGREATBOOKSIMAGINATIVELITERATURECRITICALESSAYSMANANDSOCIETYNATURALSCIENCEMATHEMATICSPHILOSOPHICALESSAYSPreface----InthisspecialeditionofHowtoreadaBook,Icanmakeclearwhatwasnotentirelyclearwhenthebookwasfirstpublishedin1940.Readersofth

5、ebookknew,thoughitstitledidnotindicatethiswithcompleteaccuracy,thatthesubjectwasnothowtoreadanybook,buthowtoreadagreatbook.In1940thetimewasnotyetripeforsuchatitle,withwhichthebookmightnothavereachedthelargeaudiencethatitdid.Today,withhundredsofthousandsofAmericanfamiliesengagedinreadingan

6、ddiscussingthegreatgooks—booksthatalonerequirethekindofreadingdescribed—thesituationismuchchanged.Ihavethereforeaddedanewsubtitleforthisedition:AguidetoReadingtheGreatBooks.HowtoReadaBookattemptstoinculcateskillsthatareusefulforreadinganything.Theseskills,however,aremorethanmerelyuseful—t

7、heyarenecessary—forthereadingofgreatbooks,thosethatareofenduringinterestandimportance.Althoughonecanreadbooks,magazines,andnewspapersoftransientinterestwithouttheseskills,thepossessionofthemenablesthereadertoreadeventhetransientwithgreaterspeed,precision,anddiscrimi