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Great books of the Western World.: Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc., in collaboration with the University of Chicago.
1952, W. Benton
in English
- Founders' ed.
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Table of Contents
1. The great conversation, by R. M. Hutchins.
2-3. The great ideas.
4. The Iliad of Homer. The Odyssey.
5. Aeschylus. Sophocles. Euripides. Aristophanes.
6. Herodotus. Thucydides.
7. Plato.
8-9. Aristotle.
10. Hippocrates. Galen.
11. Euclid. Archimedes. Appollonius of Perga. Nicomachus.
12. Lucretius. Epictetus. Marcus Aurelius.
13. Virgil.
14. Plutarch.
15. Tacitus.
16. Ptolemy. Copernicus. Kepler.
17. Plotinus.
18. Augustine.
19.-20. Thomas Aquinas.
21. Dante.
22. Chaucer.
23. Machiavelli. Hobbes.
24. Rabelais.
25. Montaigne.
26-27. Shakespeare.
28. Gilbert. Galileo. Harvey.
29. Cervantes.
30. Francis Bacon.
31. Descartes. Spinoza.
32. John Milton.
33. Pascal.
34. Newton. Huygens.
35. Locke. Berkeley. Hume.
36. Swift. Sterne.
37. Henry Fielding.
38. Montesquieu. Rousseau.
39. Adam Smith.
40-41. Gibbon.
42. Kant.
43. American state papers. The Federalist. J. S. Mill.
44. Boswell.
45. Lavoisier. Fourier. Faraday.
46. Hegel.
47. Goethe.
48. Melville.
49. Darwin.
50. Marx.
51. Tolstoy.
52. Dostoevsky.
53. William James.
54. Freud.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographies.
General t.p. in vol. 1 only: each vol. has special t.p.
"Limited to 500 numbered copies signed by the editor." L.C. copy neither numbered nor signed.
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