The works of the mind
By: by Mortimer J. Adler [and others] Ed. for the Committee on Social Thought by Robert B. Heywood; with a pref. by John U. Nef.
Contributors: Adler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902-; Heywood, Robert B., 1918- ed.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1947
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
Subjects: Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Notes: "Papers ... offered as a set of lectures at the University of Chicago during ... 1946."
Table of contents: title: The concept of work, by Y.R. Simon.; title: Work and the arts: The artist, by Marc Chagall. The sculptor, by Alfeo Faggi. The architect, by F.L. Wright. The musician, by Arnold Schoenberg.; title: Work and action: The statesman, by Heinrich Brüning. The legislator, by J.W. Fulbright. The administrator, by R.M. Hutchins.; title: Works of thought and scholarship: The scientist, by S. Chandrasekhar. The mathematician, by John von Neumann. The historian, by C.H. McIlwain. The philosopher, by M.J. Adler.