Great books of the western world / Mortimer j. Adler, editor in chief

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Contenido : v. 1 - 2. The syntopicon : an index to the great ideas -- v. 3. The Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer -- 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 -- v. 7. The works of Aristotle Volume I -- v. 8. The works of Aristotle Volume II -- v. 9. Hippocratic writings. Galen On the natural faculties -- v. 10. The thirteen books of Euclid's elements. The works of Archimedes including the method. Introduction to arithmetic by Nicomachus -- v. 11. Lucretius The way things are. The discourses of Epictetus. The meditations of Marcus Aurelius. Plotinus The six Enneads -- v. 12. Virgil. The Eclogues The Georgics The Aeneid -- v. 13. Plutarch The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans -- v. 14. Tacitus The annals and the Histories -- v. 15. Ptolemy:The Almagest, Nicolaus Copernicus:On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres, Jojannes Kepler:Epitome of Copernican Astronomy:IV-V The Harmonies of the World: V -- v.16. Saint Augustine The Confessions, The City of God, On Christian Doctrine -- v. 17. Saint Thomas Aquinas The Summa Theologica V.I -- v. 18. Saint Thomas Aquinas The Summa Theologica V.II -- v. 19. Dante Alighieri.The divine comedy, Geoffrey Chaucer, Troilus and Criseyde ; The Canterbury tales -- v. 20. John Calvin, Selections from Institutes of the Christian Religion -- v. 21. Nicolò Machiavelli,The prince , Thomas Hobbes
Leviathan,or,Matter, form, and power of a Commonwealth,ecclesiastical and civil -- v. 22. Francois Rabelais,Gargantua and Pantagruel -- v. 23. Desiderius Erasmus. Praise of folly, Michel Eyquem de Montaigne.The essays -- v. 24. William Shakespeare. The Plays and Sonnets V.I -- v. 25. William Shakespeare. The Plays and Sonnets V.II --
v. 26. William Gilbert.On the loadstone and magnetic bodies, Galileo Galilei.Concerning the two new sciences, William Harvey.On the motion of the heart and blood in animals ; On the circulation of the blood ; On the generation of animals -- v. 27. Miguel De Cervantes. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha -- v. 28. Sir Francis Bacon.Advancement of learning ; Novum organum ; New Atlantis, René Descartes. Rules for the direction of the mind ; Discourse on the method ; Meditations on first philosophy ; Objections against the meditations and replies ; The geometry, Benedict de Spinoza. Ethics -- v. 29. John Milton. English minor poems paradise lost. Samson Agonistes Areopagitica -- v. 30. Blaise Pascal. The Provincial Letters Pensées Scientific Treatises -- v. 31. Jean Racine. The school for wives ; The critique of the School for wives ; Tartuffe ; Don Juan ; The miser ; The world-be gentleman ; The would-be invalid -- v. 32 Sir Isaac Newton. Mathematical principles of natural philosophy ; Optics. Christiaan Huygens. Treatise on light -- v.33. John Locke. A letter concerning toleration ; Concerning civil government, second essay ; An essay concerning human understanding. George Berkeley. The principles of human knowledge. David Hume. An enquiry concerning human understanding. -- v. 34. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's travels. Voltaire. Candide. Denis Diderot. Rameau's Nephew -- v. 35. Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. The spirit of laws. Jean Jacques Rousseau. Jean Jacques Rousseau. On the origin of inequality ; On political economy ; The social contract -- v. 36. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. -- v. 37. Edward Gibbon. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. V.I. -- v. 38.
Edward Gibbon. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. V.II. -- v. 39. Immanuel Kant. The Critique of Pure Reason,The Critique of Practical Reason and Other Ethical Treatises, The Critique of Judgement. -- v. 40. American state papers. The federalist / by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. On liberty ; Representative government ; Utilitarianism -- v. 41. James Boswell. Life of Samuel Johnson,LL.D. -- v. 42. Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Elements of chemistry. Michael Faraday. Experimental researches in electricity -- v. 43. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel.The philosophy of right ; The philosophy of history. Søren Kierkegaard. Fear and trembling. Friedrich Nietzsche. Beyond good and evil -- v. 44. Alexis de Tocqueville. Democracy in America. -- v. 45. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Faust. Parts one and two. Honoré de Balzac. Cousin Bette. -- v. 46. Jane Austen. Emma. George Eliot. Middlemarch -- v. 47. Charles Dickens. Little Dormit. -- v. 48. Herman Melville. Moby Dick;or The Whale., Mark Twain. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. -- v. 49. Charles Darwin. The Origin of Species. The Descent of Man. -- v. 50. Karl Marx:Capital.-- v. 51. Leo Tolstoy. War and Peace. -- v. 52. Fyodor Mikhailovich. The brothers karamazov. Henrik Ibsen. A doll´s House.- The Wild Duck.- Hedda Gabler - The Master Builder. -- v. 53. William James. The Principles of Psychology. -- v. 54. The Major Works of Sigmund Freud. -- v. 55. William James, Henri Bergson, John Dewey, Alfred North Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, Martin Heidegger, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Karl Barth. -- v. 56. Henri Poincaré, Max Planck, Alfred North Whitehead, Albert Einstein, Sir Arthur Eddington, Niels Bohr, G.H. Hardy, Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrödinger, Theodosius Dobzhansky, C.H. Waddington. -- v. 57. Thorstein Veblen, R.H. Tawney, John Maynard Keynes. -- v. 58. Sir James George Frazer, Max Weber, Johan Huizinga, Claude Lévi-Strauss. -- v. 59. Henry James, Bernard Shaw, Joseph Conrad, Anton Chekhov, Luigi Pirandello, Marcel Proust, Willa Cather, Thomas Mann, James Joyce. -- v. 60. Virginia Woolf, Franz Kakfa, D.H. Lawrence, T.S. Eliot, Eugene O'Neill, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, Bertolt Brecht, Ernest Hemingway, George Orwell, Samuel Beckett. -- v. 60. The great conversation : a reader's guide to Great books of the Western world.