Great Conversation
The Great Conversation is the ongoing process of writers and thinkers referencing, building on, and refining the work of their predecessors. This process is characterized by authors in the Western canon making comparisons and allusions to the works of earlier authors. As such it is a name used in the promotion of the Great Books of the Western World published by Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. in 1952. It is also the title of (i) the first volume of the first edition of this set of books, authored by Robert Maynard Hutchins, and (ii) an accessory volume to the second edition (1990), authored by Mortimer Adler.
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Great Conversation
The Great Conversation is the ongoing process of writers and thinkers referencing, building on, and refining the work of their predecessors. This process is characterized by authors in the Western canon making comparisons and allusions to the works of earlier authors. As such it is a name used in the promotion of the Great Books of the Western World published by Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. in 1952. It is also the title of (i) the first volume of the first edition of this set of books, authored by Robert Maynard Hutchins, and (ii) an accessory volume to the second edition (1990), authored by Mortimer Adler.
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The Great Conversation is the ...... g on it in a variety of ways."
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《伟大会话》（英语：The Great Conversati ...... 仅倾听他们前辈的思想，他们也用多种多样方式的评论加以回应。”
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The Great Conversation is the ...... ), authored by Mortimer Adler.
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《伟大会话》（英语：The Great Conversati ...... 仅倾听他们前辈的思想，他们也用多种多样方式的评论加以回应。”
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伟大会话
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