Too many facts are often as much of an obstacle to understanding as too few. There is a sense in which we moderns are inundated with facts to the detriment of understanding.


p. 4 - How to Read a Book (1940, 1972)

Mortimer Adler Quotes

Too many facts are often as much of an obstacle to understanding as too few. There is a sense in which we moderns are inundated with facts to the...

Too many facts are often as much of an obstacle to understanding as too few. There is a sense in which we moderns are inundated with facts to the...

Too many facts are often as much of an obstacle to understanding as too few. There is a sense in which we moderns are inundated with facts to the...

Too many facts are often as much of an obstacle to understanding as too few. There is a sense in which we moderns are inundated with facts to the...