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The Great Ideas Reading and Discussion Group

Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026 · 3 pm - 4:30 pm
Longmont Library 409 4th Ave., Longmont, CO 80501

Series of books on shelf
  • Unquiet Study Room upstairs 
  • No registration required
  • This program is in English

 

Great Books, Vol 2, pp 1-8

The Idea of Angels from the Syntopicon or Mortimer Adler’s Great Ideas:  A Lexicon of Western Thought, pp 1-9

 

Participants will be asked to complete a brief reading and then join us to discuss readings from “Great Books of the Western World,” compiled by Mortimer J. Adler, an American philosopher. Some of the topics will include chance, religion and history. The sessions will be lead by community member Brian Hansen.