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“Just a mere glance at [his] pathetic efforts to sign his name (illiterate scrawls) should forever eliminate Shakspere from further consideration in this question — he could not write.”

“Academics err in failing to acknowledge the mystery surrounding 'Shake-speare's' identity … They would do both liberal education and the works of 'Shake-speare' a distinguished service by opening the question to the judgment of their students, and others outside the academic realm.”

— Letter to Max Weismann, Director, Center for the Study of The Great Ideas, November 7, 1997

Mortimer J.

Adler (1902 – 2001) — University of Chicago philosophy professor, prolific author. Adler was series editor of the Great Books of the Western World, co-founder of the Center for the Study of The Great Ideas, and a long-time Chairman of the Board of Editors of the Encyclopedia Britannica. He sought to bring philosophy to the masses, and some of Biography of Charles C.

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