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The Great BooksThe OdysseyHomerHomer The OdysseyThe OdysseyHomer · c. 725 BCEOn 9 lists
ConfessionsAugustine · 397-400On 9 lists
ApologyPlato · c. 395 BCEOn 8 lists
Plato The RepublicThe RepublicPlato · c. 375 BCEOn 8 listsThe Great BooksMeditations on First PhilosophyRené DescartesMeditations on First PhilosophyRené Descartes · 1641On 8 lists
Oedipus the KingSophocles · c. 429 BCEOn 7 listsPhaedoPlato · c. 380 BCEOn 7 lists
SymposiumPlato · c. 380 BCEOn 7 lists
On the Nature of ThingsLucretius · c. 55 BCEOn 7 listsThe Great BooksSumma TheologicaThomas AquinasThomas Aquinas Summa TheologicaSumma TheologicaThomas Aquinas · 1265-1274On 7 lists
Michel de Montaigne EssaysEssaysMichel de Montaigne · 1580-1595On 7 lists
Miguel de Cervantes Don QuixoteDon QuixoteMiguel de Cervantes · 1605-1615On 7 lists
PenséesBlaise Pascal · 1657On 7 listsThe Great BooksPhysicsAristotlePhysicsAristotle · c. 350 BCEOn 6 lists
Novum OrganumFrancis Bacon · 1620On 6 listsThe Great BooksDiscourse on MethodRené DescartesDiscourse on MethodRené Descartes · 1637On 6 listsThe Great BooksAn Enquiry Concerning Human UnderstandingDavid HumeAn Enquiry Concerning Human UnderstandingDavid Hume · 1748On 6 lists
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe FaustFaustJohann Wolfgang von Goethe · 1808On 6 listsMenoPlato · c. 385 BCEOn 5 listsThe Great BooksMetaphysicsAristotleAristotle MetaphysicsMetaphysicsAristotle · c. 340 BCEOn 5 lists
Isaac Newton Mathematical Principles of Natural PhilosophyMathematical Principles of Natural PhilosophyIsaac Newton · 1687On 5 lists
Gulliver's TravelsJonathan Swift · 1726On 5 lists
Immanuel Kant Critique of Pure ReasonCritique of Pure ReasonImmanuel Kant · 1781On 5 listsThe Great BooksOn LibertyJohn Stuart MillOn LibertyJohn Stuart Mill · 1859On 5 lists
Charles Darwin On the Origin of SpeciesOn the Origin of SpeciesCharles Darwin · 1859On 5 lists
Beyond Good and EvilFriedrich Nietzsche · 1886On 5 listsThe Great BooksThe CloudsAristophanesThe CloudsAristophanes · 423 BCEOn 4 listsThe Great BooksTimaeusPlatoTimaeusPlato · c. 360 BCEOn 4 listsThe Great BooksOn the SoulAristotleOn the SoulAristotle · c. 350 BCEOn 4 lists
Aristotle OrganonOrganonAristotle · c. 350 BCEOn 4 lists
Euclid ElementsElementsEuclid · c. 300 BCEOn 4 lists
Plotinus The EnneadsThe EnneadsPlotinus · c. 253On 4 listsThe Great BooksProslogionAnselmProslogionAnselm · c. 1078On 4 listsThe Great BooksOn the Motion of the Heart and Blood in AnimalsWilliam HarveyOn the Motion of the Heart and Blood in AnimalsWilliam Harvey · 1628On 4 lists
Discourse on MetaphysicsGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz · 1686On 4 listsThe Great BooksPrinciples of Human KnowledgeGeorge BerkeleyPrinciples of Human KnowledgeGeorge Berkeley · 1710On 4 lists
G. W. F. Hegel Phenomenology of SpiritPhenomenology of SpiritG. W. F. Hegel · 1807On 4 listsThe Great BooksJobAnonymousJobAnonymous · c. 6th c. BCEOn 3 listsThe Great BooksMedical WritingsHippocratesHippocrates Medical WritingsMedical WritingsHippocrates · c. 430-350 BCEOn 3 listsThe Great BooksAlmagestPtolemyPtolemy AlmagestAlmagestPtolemy · c. 150 CEOn 3 listsThe Great BooksOn the Natural FacultiesGalenOn the Natural FacultiesGalen · c. 170 CEOn 3 listsThe Great BooksOn Christian DoctrineAugustineOn Christian DoctrineAugustine · 397-426On 3 listsThe Great BooksThe Praise of FollyDesiderius ErasmusThe Praise of FollyDesiderius Erasmus · 1511On 3 lists
John Calvin Institutes of the Christian ReligionInstitutes of the Christian ReligionJohn Calvin · 1536On 3 listsThe Great BooksOn the Revolutions of the Heavenly SpheresNicolaus CopernicusNicolaus Copernicus On the Revolutions of the Heavenly SpheresOn the Revolutions of the Heavenly SpheresNicolaus Copernicus · 1543On 3 listsThe Great BooksEpitome of Copernican AstronomyJohannes KeplerEpitome of Copernican AstronomyJohannes Kepler · 1618-1621On 3 listsThe Great BooksNew AtlantisFrancis BaconNew AtlantisFrancis Bacon · 1627On 3 listsThe Great BooksRules for the Direction of the MindRené DescartesRules for the Direction of the MindRené Descartes · c. 1628On 3 listsThe Great BooksGeometryRené DescartesGeometryRené Descartes · 1637On 3 lists
Dialogues Concerning Two New SciencesGalileo Galilei · 1638On 3 lists
AreopagiticaJohn Milton · 1644On 3 listsThe Great BooksEthicsBaruch SpinozaEthicsBaruch Spinoza · 1677On 3 listsThe Great BooksAn Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingJohn LockeJohn Locke An Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingAn Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingJohn Locke · 1689On 3 lists
Isaac Newton OpticksOpticksIsaac Newton · 1704On 3 listsMonadologyGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz · 1714On 3 listsThe Great BooksA Treatise of Human NatureDavid HumeDavid Hume A Treatise of Human NatureA Treatise of Human NatureDavid Hume · 1739-1740On 3 lists
Antoine Lavoisier Elements of ChemistryElements of ChemistryAntoine Lavoisier · 1789On 3 listsThe Great BooksExperimental Researches in ElectricityMichael FaradayMichael Faraday Experimental Researches in ElectricityExperimental Researches in ElectricityMichael Faraday · 1839-1855On 3 listsThe Great BooksPhilosophical FragmentsSøren KierkegaardPhilosophical FragmentsSøren Kierkegaard · 1844On 3 lists
Herman Melville Moby-DickMoby-DickHerman Melville · 1851On 3 lists
PragmatismWilliam James · 1907On 3 listsThe Great BooksIntroductory Lectures on PsychoanalysisSigmund FreudSigmund Freud Introductory Lectures on PsychoanalysisIntroductory Lectures on PsychoanalysisSigmund Freud · 1916-1917On 3 lists
FragmentsThe Pre-Socratic Philosophers · c. 600-400 BCEOn 2 listsThe Great BooksPrometheus BoundAeschylusPrometheus BoundAeschylus · c. 430 BCEOn 2 listsEuthyphroPlato · c. 395 BCEOn 2 listsThe Great BooksProtagorasPlatoProtagorasPlato · c. 390 BCEOn 2 lists
ParmenidesPlato · c. 365 BCEOn 2 listsThe Great BooksTheaetetusPlatoTheaetetusPlato · c. 365 BCEOn 2 listsSophistPlato · c. 360 BCEOn 2 listsOn Generation and CorruptionAristotle · c. 350 BCEOn 2 listsParts of AnimalsAristotle · c. 345 BCEOn 2 listsThe Great BooksWorksArchimedesArchimedes WorksWorksArchimedes · c. 250-212 BCEOn 2 listsThe Great BooksOn Conic SectionsApollonius of PergaOn Conic SectionsApollonius of Perga · c. 200 BCEOn 2 lists
Gospel of JohnThe Bible · c. 90-110 CEOn 2 listsThe Great BooksIntroduction to ArithmeticNicomachus of GerasaIntroduction to ArithmeticNicomachus of Gerasa · c. 100On 2 listsThe Great BooksOn the TeacherAugustineOn the TeacherAugustine · 389On 2 listsThe Great BooksThe Story of Hayy ibn YaqzanIbn TufaylThe Story of Hayy ibn YaqzanIbn Tufayl · c. 1160-1185On 2 listsThe Great BooksGargantua and PantagruelFrançois RabelaisFrançois Rabelais Gargantua and PantagruelGargantua and PantagruelFrançois Rabelais · 1532-1564On 2 lists
On the Loadstone and Magnetic BodiesWilliam Gilbert · 1600On 2 listsThe Great BooksThe Advancement of LearningFrancis BaconThe Advancement of LearningFrancis Bacon · 1605On 2 listsThe Great BooksEssaysFrancis BaconEssaysFrancis Bacon · 1597-1625On 2 listsThe Great BooksTreatise on LightChristiaan HuygensTreatise on LightChristiaan Huygens · 1690On 2 listsThe Great BooksLetters on the EnglishVoltaireLetters on the EnglishVoltaire · 1733On 2 listsThe Great BooksCritique of JudgmentImmanuel KantImmanuel Kant Critique of JudgmentCritique of JudgmentImmanuel Kant · 1790On 2 listsThe Great BooksPoemsJohn KeatsPoemsJohn Keats · 1816-1820On 2 listsThe Great BooksEssaysRalph Waldo EmersonEssaysRalph Waldo Emerson · 1841 and 1844On 2 listsThe Great BooksThe German IdeologyKarl MarxThe German IdeologyKarl Marx · 1845On 2 listsThe Great BooksOn the Use and Disadvantage of History for LifeFriedrich NietzscheOn the Use and Disadvantage of History for LifeFriedrich Nietzsche · 1874On 2 listsThe Great BooksThe Wild DuckHenrik IbsenThe Wild DuckHenrik Ibsen · 1884On 2 lists
William James The Principles of PsychologyThe Principles of PsychologyWilliam James · 1890On 2 lists
Sigmund Freud The Interpretation of DreamsThe Interpretation of DreamsSigmund Freud · 1899On 2 listsThe Great BooksScience and HypothesisHenri PoincaréScience and HypothesisHenri Poincaré · 1902On 2 listsThe Great BooksAn Introduction to MathematicsAlfred North WhiteheadAn Introduction to MathematicsAlfred North Whitehead · 1911On 2 listsThe Great BooksThe Problems of PhilosophyBertrand RussellThe Problems of PhilosophyBertrand Russell · 1912On 2 lists
Relativity: The Special and the General TheoryAlbert Einstein · 1917On 2 listsThe Great BooksScience and the Modern WorldAlfred North WhiteheadScience and the Modern WorldAlfred North Whitehead · 1925On 2 listsThe Great BooksIntroduction to MetaphysicsMartin HeideggerIntroduction to MetaphysicsMartin Heidegger · 1935On 2 listsThe Great BooksScientific AutobiographyMax PlanckScientific AutobiographyMax Planck · 1948On 2 listsThe Great BooksFablesAesopFablesAesop · c. 6th c. BCEOn 1 list
Tao Te ChingLaozi · c. 4th c. BCEOn 1 listIonPlato · c. 390 BCEOn 1 listThe Great BooksMinor Biological Works (Parva Naturalia)AristotleMinor Biological Works (Parva Naturalia)Aristotle · c. 350 BCEOn 1 listThe Great BooksOn the HeavensAristotleOn the HeavensAristotle · c. 350 BCEOn 1 listAristotle History of AnimalsHistory of AnimalsAristotle · c. 345 BCEOn 1 listThe Great BooksLetter to Herodotus and Letter to MenoeceusEpicurusLetter to Herodotus and Letter to MenoeceusEpicurus · c. 300 BCEOn 1 listThe Great BooksBuddhist WritingsAnonymousBuddhist WritingsAnonymous · c. 3rd c. BCEOn 1 listThe Great BooksEcclesiastesAnonymousEcclesiastesAnonymous · c. 3rd c. BCEOn 1 listThe Great BooksOn Floating BodiesArchimedesOn Floating BodiesArchimedes · c. 250 BCEOn 1 listThe Great BooksGospel of ThomasAnonymousGospel of ThomasAnonymous · c. 60-140 CEOn 1 listThe Great BooksGospel of JudasAnonymousGospel of JudasAnonymous · c. 150 CEOn 1 list
WorksLucian · c. 160-180On 1 listThe Great BooksOutlines of ScepticismSextus EmpiricusOutlines of ScepticismSextus Empiricus · c. 200On 1 listThe Great BooksIsagogePorphyryIsagogePorphyry · c. 270On 1 listThe Great BooksChristian CreedsAnonymousChristian CreedsAnonymous · c. 150-451On 1 list
On Free Choice of the WillAugustine · 388-395On 1 listThe Great BooksOn MusicBoethiusOn MusicBoethius · c. 500On 1 listThe Great BooksBodhicaryavataraShantidevaBodhicaryavataraShantideva · c. 700 CEOn 1 listThe Great BooksAn Exact Exposition of the Orthodox FaithJohn of DamascusAn Exact Exposition of the Orthodox FaithJohn of Damascus · c. 743On 1 listThe Great BooksOn the IntellectAl-KindiOn the IntellectAl-Kindi · c. 850On 1 list
Doubts About GalenAl-Razi · c. 900-925On 1 listOn the IntellectAl-Farabi · c. 940On 1 list
The Attainment of HappinessAl-Farabi · c. 940On 1 listThe Great BooksThe CureAvicenna (Ibn Sina)Avicenna (Ibn Sina) The CureThe CureAvicenna (Ibn Sina) · c. 1020-1027On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Rescuer from ErrorAl-GhazaliThe Rescuer from ErrorAl-Ghazali · c. 1108On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Guide of the PerplexedMaimonidesMaimonides The Guide of the PerplexedThe Guide of the PerplexedMaimonides · c. 1190On 1 listThe Great BooksOn Being and EssenceThomas AquinasOn Being and EssenceThomas Aquinas · c. 1252-1256On 1 listThe Great BooksOn the TeacherThomas AquinasOn the TeacherThomas Aquinas · c. 1256-1259On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Division and Methods of the SciencesThomas AquinasThe Division and Methods of the SciencesThomas Aquinas · c. 1257-1259On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Journey of the Mind to GodBonaventureThe Journey of the Mind to GodBonaventure · 1259On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Poetic EddaAnonymousThe Poetic EddaAnonymous · c. 800On 1 listThe Great BooksCommentary on the Posterior AnalyticsThomas AquinasThomas Aquinas Commentary on the Posterior AnalyticsCommentary on the Posterior AnalyticsThomas Aquinas · c. 1271-1272On 1 listThe Great BooksParadisoDante AlighieriParadisoDante Alighieri · c. 1316-1320On 1 list
The Ascent of Mont VentouxPetrarch · 1336On 1 list
The Book of the City of LadiesChristine de Pizan · 1405On 1 listThe Great BooksNotebooksLeonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci NotebooksNotebooksLeonardo da Vinci · c. 1478-1519On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Interior CastleTeresa of ÁvilaThe Interior CastleTeresa of Ávila · 1577On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Defense of PoesyPhilip SidneyThe Defense of PoesyPhilip Sidney · c. 1580On 1 listThe Great BooksJourneys in Diverse PlacesAmbroise ParéJourneys in Diverse PlacesAmbroise Paré · 1585On 1 listThe Great BooksDoctor FaustusChristopher MarloweDoctor FaustusChristopher Marlowe · c. 1592On 1 listThe Great BooksThe AlchemistBen JonsonThe AlchemistBen Jonson · 1610On 1 list
The Starry MessengerGalileo Galilei · 1610On 1 listThe Great BooksLife Is a DreamPedro Calderón de la BarcaLife Is a DreamPedro Calderón de la Barca · 1635On 1 listThe Great BooksObjections Against the Meditations and RepliesRené DescartesObjections Against the Meditations and RepliesRené Descartes · 1641-1642On 1 listThe Great BooksCorrespondence with DescartesElisabeth of BohemiaCorrespondence with DescartesElisabeth of Bohemia · 1643-1649On 1 list
Religio MediciThomas Browne · 1643On 1 listThe Great BooksPrinciples of PhilosophyRené DescartesPrinciples of PhilosophyRené Descartes · 1644On 1 listTractate of EducationJohn Milton · 1644On 1 listThe Great BooksOn the Circulation of the BloodWilliam HarveyOn the Circulation of the BloodWilliam Harvey · 1649On 1 listThe Great BooksOn the Generation of AnimalsWilliam HarveyWilliam Harvey On the Generation of AnimalsOn the Generation of AnimalsWilliam Harvey · 1651On 1 listThe Great BooksScientific TreatisesBlaise PascalScientific TreatisesBlaise Pascal · 1647-1665On 1 listThe Great BooksTheologico-Political TreatiseBaruch SpinozaTheologico-Political TreatiseBaruch Spinoza · 1670On 1 listParadise RegainedJohn Milton · 1671On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Imaginary InvalidMolièreThe Imaginary InvalidMolière · 1673On 1 list
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Philosophical EssaysPhilosophical EssaysGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz · 1686-1716On 1 list
Selected WorksSor Juana Inés de la Cruz · 1680s-1691On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Principles of the Most Ancient and Modern PhilosophyAnne ConwayThe Principles of the Most Ancient and Modern PhilosophyAnne Conway · c. 1670On 1 listThe Great BooksA Tale of a TubJonathan SwiftA Tale of a TubJonathan Swift · 1704On 1 listThe Great BooksNew Essays Concerning Human UnderstandingGottfried Wilhelm LeibnizGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz New Essays Concerning Human UnderstandingNew Essays Concerning Human UnderstandingGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz · 1704On 1 listThe Great BooksAn Essay on CriticismAlexander PopeAn Essay on CriticismAlexander Pope · 1711On 1 listThe Great BooksThree Dialogues Between Hylas and PhilonousGeorge BerkeleyThree Dialogues Between Hylas and PhilonousGeorge Berkeley · 1713On 1 listPrinciples of Nature and GraceGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz · 1714On 1 listThe Great BooksA Dictionary of the English LanguageSamuel JohnsonSamuel Johnson A Dictionary of the English LanguageA Dictionary of the English LanguageSamuel Johnson · 1755On 1 listThe Great BooksOf the Standard of TasteDavid HumeOf the Standard of TasteDavid Hume · 1757On 1 listThe Great BooksRasselasSamuel JohnsonRasselasSamuel Johnson · 1759On 1 list
Laurence Sterne Tristram ShandyTristram ShandyLaurence Sterne · 1759-1767On 1 list
Profession of Faith of a Savoyard VicarJean-Jacques Rousseau · 1762On 1 listThe Great BooksPhilosophical DictionaryVoltaireVoltaire Philosophical DictionaryPhilosophical DictionaryVoltaire · 1764On 1 listThe Great BooksPreface to ShakespeareSamuel JohnsonPreface to ShakespeareSamuel Johnson · 1765On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Education of the Human RaceGotthold Ephraim LessingThe Education of the Human RaceGotthold Ephraim Lessing · 1780On 1 listThe Great BooksProlegomena to Any Future MetaphysicsImmanuel KantProlegomena to Any Future MetaphysicsImmanuel Kant · 1783On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Three Original Publications on Vaccination Against SmallpoxEdward JennerThe Three Original Publications on Vaccination Against SmallpoxEdward Jenner · 1798-1800On 1 listThe Great BooksBiographia LiterariaSamuel Taylor ColeridgeSamuel Taylor Coleridge Biographia LiterariaBiographia LiterariaSamuel Taylor Coleridge · 1817On 1 listThe Great BooksJournalRalph Waldo EmersonRalph Waldo Emerson JournalJournalRalph Waldo Emerson · 1820-1882On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Analytical Theory of HeatJoseph FourierJoseph Fourier The Analytical Theory of HeatThe Analytical Theory of HeatJoseph Fourier · 1822On 1 listThe Great BooksOf Persons One Would Wish to Have SeenWilliam HazlittOf Persons One Would Wish to Have SeenWilliam Hazlitt · 1826On 1 listThe Great BooksPrinciples of GeologyCharles LyellCharles Lyell Principles of GeologyPrinciples of GeologyCharles Lyell · 1830-1833On 1 listThe Great BooksScientific PapersCharles LyellScientific PapersCharles Lyell · 1830On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Positive PhilosophyAuguste ComteAuguste Comte The Positive PhilosophyThe Positive PhilosophyAuguste Comte · 1830-1842On 1 listThe Great BooksCharacteristicsThomas CarlyleCharacteristicsThomas Carlyle · 1831On 1 list
Charles Darwin The Voyage of the BeagleThe Voyage of the BeagleCharles Darwin · 1839On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Essence of ChristianityLudwig FeuerbachThe Essence of ChristianityLudwig Feuerbach · 1841On 1 listThe Great BooksA System of LogicJohn Stuart MillJohn Stuart Mill A System of LogicA System of LogicJohn Stuart Mill · 1843On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Contagiousness of Puerperal FeverOliver Wendell HolmesThe Contagiousness of Puerperal FeverOliver Wendell Holmes · 1843On 1 listThe Great BooksAn Essay on the Development of Christian DoctrineJohn Henry NewmanJohn Henry Newman An Essay on the Development of Christian DoctrineAn Essay on the Development of Christian DoctrineJohn Henry Newman · 1845On 1 listThe Great BooksRepresentative MenRalph Waldo EmersonRepresentative MenRalph Waldo Emerson · 1850On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Poetic PrincipleEdgar Allan PoeThe Poetic PrincipleEdgar Allan Poe · 1848On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Idea of a UniversityJohn Henry NewmanJohn Henry Newman The Idea of a UniversityThe Idea of a UniversityJohn Henry Newman · 1852On 1 listThe Great BooksOn the Conservation of ForceHermann von HelmholtzOn the Conservation of ForceHermann von Helmholtz · 1862On 1 list
An Introduction to the Study of Experimental MedicineClaude Bernard · 1865On 1 listThe Great BooksInaugural Address at EdinburghThomas CarlyleInaugural Address at EdinburghThomas Carlyle · 1866On 1 listThe Great BooksOn the Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of SurgeryJoseph ListerOn the Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of SurgeryJoseph Lister · 1867On 1 listThe Great BooksAutobiographyJohn Stuart MillAutobiographyJohn Stuart Mill · 1873On 1 listThe Great BooksAeterni PatrisPope Leo XIIIAeterni PatrisPope Leo XIII · 1879On 1 listThe Great BooksScientific PapersLouis PasteurScientific PapersLouis Pasteur · 1878-1880On 1 listThe Great BooksScience and CultureThomas Henry HuxleyScience and CultureThomas Henry Huxley · 1880On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Study of PoetryMatthew ArnoldThe Study of PoetryMatthew Arnold · 1880On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Wave Theory of LightLord KelvinThe Wave Theory of LightLord Kelvin · 1884On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Will to PowerFriedrich NietzscheFriedrich Nietzsche The Will to PowerThe Will to PowerFriedrich Nietzsche · 1883On 1 list
Time and Free WillHenri Bergson · 1889On 1 list
Matter and MemoryHenri Bergson · 1896On 1 listThe Great BooksAn Introduction to MetaphysicsHenri BergsonAn Introduction to MetaphysicsHenri Bergson · 1903On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Extent of the UniverseSimon NewcombThe Extent of the UniverseSimon Newcomb · 1906On 1 list
Henri Bergson Creative EvolutionCreative EvolutionHenri Bergson · 1907On 1 listThe Great BooksPascendi Dominici GregisPope Pius XPascendi Dominici GregisPope Pius X · 1907On 1 listThe Great BooksScience and MethodHenri PoincaréScience and MethodHenri Poincaré · 1908On 1 listThe Great BooksHow We ThinkJohn DeweyHow We ThinkJohn Dewey · 1910On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Editor's Introduction and Reader's GuideCharles W. EliotCharles W. Eliot The Editor's Introduction and Reader's GuideThe Editor's Introduction and Reader's GuideCharles W. Eliot · 1910On 1 listThe Great BooksEssays in Radical EmpiricismWilliam JamesEssays in Radical EmpiricismWilliam James · 1904On 1 listThe Great BooksLectures on the Harvard ClassicsWilliam Allan NeilsonWilliam Allan Neilson Lectures on the Harvard ClassicsLectures on the Harvard ClassicsWilliam Allan Neilson · 1914On 1 list
Remembering, Repeating and Working-ThroughSigmund Freud · 1914On 1 listThe UnconsciousSigmund Freud · 1915On 1 listThe Great BooksDemocracy and EducationJohn DeweyJohn Dewey Democracy and EducationDemocracy and EducationJohn Dewey · 1916On 1 listThe Great BooksA General Introduction to Psycho-AnalysisSigmund FreudSigmund Freud A General Introduction to Psycho-AnalysisA General Introduction to Psycho-AnalysisSigmund Freud · 1916-1917On 1 listThe Great BooksArt and ScholasticismJacques MaritainArt and ScholasticismJacques Maritain · 1920On 1 listThe Great BooksOrigin and Development of the Quantum TheoryMax PlanckOrigin and Development of the Quantum TheoryMax Planck · 1920On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Analysis of MindBertrand RussellThe Analysis of MindBertrand Russell · 1921On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Meaning of RelativityAlbert EinsteinThe Meaning of RelativityAlbert Einstein · 1922On 1 list
Skepticism and Animal FaithGeorge Santayana · 1923On 1 list
Thomas Mann The Magic MountainThe Magic MountainThomas Mann · 1924On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Word of God and the Word of ManKarl BarthThe Word of God and the Word of ManKarl Barth · 1924On 1 listThe Great BooksExperience and NatureJohn DeweyJohn Dewey Experience and NatureExperience and NatureJohn Dewey · 1925On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Aims of Education and Other EssaysAlfred North WhiteheadThe Aims of Education and Other EssaysAlfred North Whitehead · 1929On 1 list
What Is Metaphysics?Martin Heidegger · 1929On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Degrees of KnowledgeJacques MaritainJacques Maritain The Degrees of KnowledgeThe Degrees of KnowledgeJacques Maritain · 1932On 1 listThe Great BooksWhere Is Science Going?Max PlanckWhere Is Science Going?Max Planck · 1932On 1 listThe Great BooksAdventures of IdeasAlfred North WhiteheadAdventures of IdeasAlfred North Whitehead · 1933On 1 list
On the Method of Theoretical PhysicsAlbert Einstein · 1933On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Blue BookLudwig WittgensteinThe Blue BookLudwig Wittgenstein · 1933-1934On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Expanding UniverseArthur EddingtonThe Expanding UniverseArthur Eddington · 1933On 1 listThe Great BooksAtomic Theory and the Description of NatureNiels BohrAtomic Theory and the Description of NatureNiels Bohr · 1929-1934On 1 listThe Great BooksAnalytical PsychologyCarl JungAnalytical PsychologyCarl Jung · 1935On 1 listThe Great BooksGenetics and the Origin of SpeciesTheodosius DobzhanskyTheodosius Dobzhansky Genetics and the Origin of SpeciesGenetics and the Origin of SpeciesTheodosius Dobzhansky · 1937On 1 listThe Great BooksExperience and EducationJohn DeweyExperience and EducationJohn Dewey · 1938On 1 listThe Great BooksLogic: The Theory of InquiryJohn DeweyJohn Dewey Logic: The Theory of InquiryLogic: The Theory of InquiryJohn Dewey · 1938On 1 listThe Great BooksNauseaJean-Paul SartreNauseaJean-Paul Sartre · 1938On 1 list
The Evolution of PhysicsAlbert Einstein · 1938On 1 list
A Mathematician's ApologyG. H. Hardy · 1940On 1 listThe Great BooksAn Inquiry into Meaning and TruthBertrand RussellBertrand Russell An Inquiry into Meaning and TruthAn Inquiry into Meaning and TruthBertrand Russell · 1940On 1 list
Jean-Paul Sartre Being and NothingnessBeing and NothingnessJean-Paul Sartre · 1943On 1 listThe Great BooksWhat Is Life?Erwin SchrödingerWhat Is Life?Erwin Schrödinger · 1944On 1 list
Max Weber Essays in SociologyEssays in SociologyMax Weber · 1906On 1 list
If This Is a ManPrimo Levi · 1947On 1 listThe Great BooksHuman KnowledgeBertrand RussellBertrand Russell Human KnowledgeHuman KnowledgeBertrand Russell · 1948On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Syntopicon: An Index to the Great IdeasMortimer J. AdlerMortimer J. Adler The Syntopicon: An Index to the Great IdeasThe Syntopicon: An Index to the Great IdeasMortimer J. Adler · 1952On 1 list
Philosophical InvestigationsLudwig Wittgenstein · 1953On 1 list
Physics and PhilosophyWerner Heisenberg · 1958On 1 list
Claude Lévi-Strauss Structural AnthropologyStructural AnthropologyClaude Lévi-Strauss · 1958On 1 listThe Great BooksThe Nature of LifeC. H. WaddingtonThe Nature of LifeC. H. Waddington · 1961On 1 listThe Great BooksThe First CircleAleksandr SolzhenitsynAleksandr Solzhenitsyn The First CircleThe First CircleAleksandr Solzhenitsyn · 1968On 1 list
Discipline and PunishMichel Foucault · 1975On 1 listThe Great BooksVeritatis SplendorPope John Paul IIVeritatis SplendorPope John Paul II · 1993On 1 list
ConfessionsAugustine · 397-400On 9 listsApologyPlato · c. 395 BCEOn 8 listsPlato The RepublicThe RepublicPlato · c. 375 BCEOn 8 listsThe Great BooksMeditations on First PhilosophyRené DescartesMeditations on First PhilosophyRené Descartes · 1641On 8 listsOedipus the KingSophocles · c. 429 BCEOn 7 listsPhaedoPlato · c. 380 BCEOn 7 listsSymposiumPlato · c. 380 BCEOn 7 listsOn the Nature of ThingsLucretius · c. 55 BCEOn 7 listsThe Great BooksSumma TheologicaThomas AquinasThomas Aquinas Summa TheologicaSumma TheologicaThomas Aquinas · 1265-1274On 7 listsMichel de Montaigne EssaysEssaysMichel de Montaigne · 1580-1595On 7 listsMiguel de Cervantes Don QuixoteDon QuixoteMiguel de Cervantes · 1605-1615On 7 listsPenséesBlaise Pascal · 1657On 7 listsThe Great BooksPhysicsAristotlePhysicsAristotle · c. 350 BCEOn 6 listsNovum OrganumFrancis Bacon · 1620On 6 listsThe Great BooksDiscourse on MethodRené DescartesDiscourse on MethodRené Descartes · 1637On 6 listsThe Great BooksAn Enquiry Concerning Human UnderstandingDavid HumeAn Enquiry Concerning Human UnderstandingDavid Hume · 1748On 6 listsJohann Wolfgang von Goethe FaustFaustJohann Wolfgang von Goethe · 1808On 6 listsMenoPlato · c. 385 BCEOn 5 listsThe Great BooksMetaphysicsAristotleAristotle MetaphysicsMetaphysicsAristotle · c. 340 BCEOn 5 listsIsaac Newton Mathematical Principles of Natural PhilosophyMathematical Principles of Natural PhilosophyIsaac Newton · 1687On 5 listsGulliver's TravelsJonathan Swift · 1726On 5 listsImmanuel Kant Critique of Pure ReasonCritique of Pure ReasonImmanuel Kant · 1781On 5 listsThe Great BooksOn LibertyJohn Stuart MillOn LibertyJohn Stuart Mill · 1859On 5 listsCharles Darwin On the Origin of SpeciesOn the Origin of SpeciesCharles Darwin · 1859On 5 listsBeyond Good and EvilFriedrich Nietzsche · 1886On 5 listsThe Great BooksThe CloudsAristophanesThe CloudsAristophanes · 423 BCEOn 4 listsThe Great BooksTimaeusPlatoTimaeusPlato · c. 360 BCEOn 4 listsThe Great BooksOn the SoulAristotleOn the SoulAristotle · c. 350 BCEOn 4 listsAristotle OrganonOrganonAristotle · c. 350 BCEOn 4 listsEuclid ElementsElementsEuclid · c. 300 BCEOn 4 listsPlotinus The EnneadsThe EnneadsPlotinus · c. 253On 4 listsThe Great BooksProslogionAnselmProslogionAnselm · c. 1078On 4 listsThe Great BooksOn the Motion of the Heart and Blood in AnimalsWilliam HarveyOn the Motion of the Heart and Blood in AnimalsWilliam Harvey · 1628On 4 listsDiscourse on MetaphysicsGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz · 1686On 4 listsThe Great BooksPrinciples of Human KnowledgeGeorge BerkeleyPrinciples of Human KnowledgeGeorge Berkeley · 1710On 4 listsG. W. F. Hegel Phenomenology of SpiritPhenomenology of SpiritG. W. F. Hegel · 1807On 4 listsThe Great BooksJobAnonymousJobAnonymous · c. 6th c. BCEOn 3 listsThe Great BooksMedical WritingsHippocratesHippocrates Medical WritingsMedical WritingsHippocrates · c. 430-350 BCEOn 3 listsThe Great BooksAlmagestPtolemyPtolemy AlmagestAlmagestPtolemy · c. 150 CEOn 3 listsThe Great BooksOn the Natural FacultiesGalenOn the Natural FacultiesGalen · c. 170 CEOn 3 listsThe Great BooksOn Christian DoctrineAugustineOn Christian DoctrineAugustine · 397-426On 3 listsThe Great BooksThe Praise of FollyDesiderius ErasmusThe Praise of FollyDesiderius Erasmus · 1511On 3 listsJohn Calvin Institutes of the Christian ReligionInstitutes of the Christian ReligionJohn Calvin · 1536On 3 listsThe Great BooksOn the Revolutions of the Heavenly SpheresNicolaus CopernicusNicolaus Copernicus On the Revolutions of the Heavenly SpheresOn the Revolutions of the Heavenly SpheresNicolaus Copernicus · 1543On 3 listsThe Great BooksEpitome of Copernican AstronomyJohannes KeplerEpitome of Copernican AstronomyJohannes Kepler · 1618-1621On 3 listsThe Great BooksNew AtlantisFrancis BaconNew AtlantisFrancis Bacon · 1627On 3 listsThe Great BooksRules for the Direction of the MindRené DescartesRules for the Direction of the MindRené Descartes · c. 1628On 3 listsThe Great BooksGeometryRené DescartesGeometryRené Descartes · 1637On 3 listsDialogues Concerning Two New SciencesGalileo Galilei · 1638On 3 listsAreopagiticaJohn Milton · 1644On 3 listsThe Great BooksEthicsBaruch SpinozaEthicsBaruch Spinoza · 1677On 3 listsThe Great BooksAn Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingJohn LockeJohn Locke An Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingAn Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingJohn Locke · 1689On 3 listsIsaac Newton OpticksOpticksIsaac Newton · 1704On 3 listsMonadologyGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz · 1714On 3 listsThe Great BooksA Treatise of Human NatureDavid HumeDavid Hume A Treatise of Human NatureA Treatise of Human NatureDavid Hume · 1739-1740On 3 listsAntoine Lavoisier Elements of ChemistryElements of ChemistryAntoine Lavoisier · 1789On 3 listsThe Great 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