Great books of the Western world. (Chicago Encyclopedia of Britannica,Inc., 1952)
Contents : V.1 - The great conversation, by R.M. Hutchins. - V.2&3 The great ideas. - V.4 The Illiad of Homer. The Odyssey. V.5 Aeschylus. Sophocles. Euripies. Aristophanes. - V.6 Herodotus. Thucydides. - V.7 Plato. V.8&9 Aristotle. V.10 Hippocrates Galen. V.11 Euclid. Archimedes. Appolonius of Perga. Nicomachus. V.12 Lucrtius Epictitus. Marcus Aurelius. V.13 Virgil. - V.14 Plutarch. - V.15 Tacitus. - V.16 Ptolemy. Copernicus. Kepler. - V.17 Plotinus. - V.18 Augustine. - V.19&20 Thomas Aquinas. - V.21 Dante. - Chaucer. - V.23 Machiavelli. Hobbes. - V.24 Rabelais. - V.25 Montaigne. - V.26&27 Shakespeare. - V.26 Gilbert. Galileo. Harvey. - V.29 Cerbantes. - V.30 Francis Bacon. - V.31 Descartes. Spinoza. V.32 John Milton. - V.33 Pascal. - V.34 Newton. Huygens. - V.35 Locke. Berkeley. Hume. - V.36 Swift. Sternes. V.37 Henry Fielding. - V.38 Montesquieu. Rousseau. - V.39 Adam Smith. - V.40-41 Gibbon. - V.42 Kant. V.43 American state papers. The Federalist. J.S. Mill. - V.44 Boswell. - V.45 Lavoisler Fourier. Faraday. - V.46 Hegel. - V.47 Goethe. - V.48 Melville. - V.49 Darwin. - V.50 Marx. - V.51 Tolstoy. - V.52 Devstoevsky. V.53 William James. - V.54 Freud.
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