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From the Book - 2nd ed.
v. 1-2. The syntopicon : an index to the great ideas
v. 3. The Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer / translated by Richmond Lattimore
v. 4. Aeschylus. Sophocles. Euripides. Aristophanes
v. 5. The history of Herodotus. The history of the Peloponnesian War / Thucydides
v. 6. The dialogues of Plato / translated by Benjamin Jowett. The seventh letter / translated by J. Harward
v. 7-8. The works of Aristotle
v. 9. Hippocratic writings. On the natural faculties / Galen
v. 10. The thirteen books of Euclid's elements. The works of Archimedes including the method. Introduction to arithmetic / by Nicomachus
v. 11. The way things are / Lucretius. The discourses of Epictetus. The meditations of Marcus Aurelius. The six enneads / Plotinus
v. 12. The ecologues. The georgics. The aeneid / Virgil
v. 13. The lives of the noble Grecians and Romans / Plutarch
v. 14. The annals and the histories / Tacitus
v. 15. The almagest / Ptolemy. On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres / Nicolaus Copernicus. Epitome of Copernican astronomy : IV-V. The harmonies of the world : V / Johannes Kepler
v. 16. The confessions. The city of God. On Christian doctrine / Saint Augustine
v. 17-18. The summa theologica / Saint Thomas Aquinas
v. 19. The divine comedy / Dante Alighieri. Troilus and Criseyde. The Canterbury tales / Geoffrey Chaucer
v. 20. Institutes of the Christian religion / John Calvin ; translated by Henry Beveridge
v. 21. The prince / Nicolo Machiavelli. Leviathan / Thomas Hobbes
v. 22. Gargantua and Pantagruel / Francois Rabelais
v. 23. Praise of folly / Desiderius. The essays / Montaigne
v. 24. Shakespeare I
v. 25. Shakespeare II
v.26. Gilbert, Galileo, Harvey
v. 27. Cervantes
v. 28. Bacon, Descartes, Spinoza
v. 29. Milton
v. 30. Pascal
v. 31. Moliere, Racine
v. 32. Newton, Huygens
v. 33. Locke, Berkeley, Hume
v. 34. Swift, Voltaire, Diderot
v. 35. Montesquieu, Rosseau
v. 36. Adam Smith
v. 37. Gibbon I
v. 38. Gibbon II
v. 39. Kant
v. 40. American State Papers, Federalist, J.S. Mill
v. 41 Boswell
v. 42. Lavoisier, Faraday
v. 43. Hegel, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche
v. 44. Tocqueville
v. 45. Goethe, Balzac
v. 46. Austen, George Eliot
v. 47. Dickens
v. 48. Melville, Twain
v. 49. Darwin
v. 50. Marx
v. 51. Tolstoy
v. 52. Dostoevsky, Ibsen
v. 53. William James
v. 54. Freud
v. 55. 20th century philosophy and religion
v. 56. 20th century natural science
v. 57. 20th century social science I
v. 58. 20th century social science II
v. 59. 20th century imaginative literature I
v. 60. 20th century imaginative literature II
The great conversation : a reader's guide to the great books of the western world.
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