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Mortimer J. Adler, an Uncommon card
Mortimer Jerome Adler was an American philosopher, educator, encyclopedist, author, and lay theologian.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 71
- Power
- 144
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 46,000
Power 144 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Mortimer J. Adler quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Mortimer J. Adler card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His ______ work was situated within the Aristotelian and Thomistic traditions.
Answer
philosophical. His philosophical work was situated within the Aristotelian and Thomistic traditions. From the Mortimer J. Adler article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Ceiling fan. Ceiling fan 79 · Mortimer J. Adler 73 · Kingdom of Africa 70 · 1,4-Dioxane 67 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- His philosophical work was situated within the Aristotelian and Thomistic traditions.
- Adler taught at Columbia University and the University of Chicago, served as chairman of the board of editors of Encyclopædia Britannica, and founded the Institute for Philosophical Research.
- He resided for extended periods in New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, and San Mateo, California.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Mortimer J. Adler article was read about 46,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 71: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Mortimer J. Adler
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Mortimer J. Adler (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Center for the Study of The Great Ideas, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
