Volumes 28-31, 34-37
In collection:
Great Books of the Western World
Works
Volume 28
William Gilbert
On the Loadstone and Magnetic Bodies (
De Magnete
)
Galileo Galilei
Dialogues Concerning 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
Volume 29
Miguel de Cervantes
Don Quixote
Volume 30
Francis Bacon
Advancement of Learning
Novum Organum
New Atlantis
Volume 31
René Descartes
Rules for the Direction of the Mind
Discourse on Method
Meditations on First Philosophy
Objections Against the Meditations and Replies
Geometry
Benedict de Spinoza
Ethics
Volume 34
Sir Isaac Newton
Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy (or, the Principia)
Opticks
Christian Huygens
Treatise on Light
Volume 35
John Locke
Letter Concerning Toleration
Concerning Civil Government
Essay Concerning Human Understanding
George Berkeley
A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge
David Hume
An Inquiry Concerning Human Understanding
Volume 36
Jonathan Swift
Gulliver's Travels
Laurence Sterne
The Life and Opinions of Tristam Shandy, Gentleman
(not included in the second edition)
Volume 37
Henry Fielding
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
(not included in the second edition)
HIDE INDEX
[≤ 450BC]
[449-400BC]
[399-350BC]
[349-1BC]
[1AD-199]
[200-1499]
[1500-1599]
[1600-1649]
[1650-1699]
[1700-1749]
[1750-1789]
[1790-1829]
[1830-1859]
[1860-1889]
[1890-1909]
[1910-1929]
[≥ 1930]
Discourse to the Greeks Concerning Hades
(c. 220?)
The Enneads
(250)
On the Incarnation
(c. 318)
Ecclesiastical History
(c. 325)
Life of Antony
(c. 356-362)
Sermons (
Chrysostom
)
(c. 370-404)
Letters (
Chrysostom
)
(c. 370-404)
On the Priesthood
(c. 386)
On the Teacher
(c. 388)
Commentary on Galatians
(c. 390?)
Christian Doctrine
(397-426)
On the Trinity
(400-416)
Confessions (
Augustine
)
(c. 401)
The City of God
(413-426)
Enchiridion (
Augustine
)
(421)
The Rule of St. Benedict
(c. 530?)
The Qur'an
(c. 632)
Beowulf
(c. 725)
Tales from the 1001 Nights
(c. 850?)
The Destruction of Dá Derga's Hostel
(c. 900?; mss. c. 1100)
The Tale of Genji
(c. 1008-1021)
Shahnameh
(1010)
The Mabinogion
(c. 1050?)
Monologium
(1077)
Proslogium
(1087)
The Song of Roland
(c. 1100)
The Rubaiyat
(c. 1120)
Letters of Abelard and Heloise
(c. 1130-1136)
On Loving God
(c. 1130?)
Sermons on the Song of Songs
(1136-1153)
The Story of the Volsungs and Niblungs
(12th century)
Guide of the Perplexed
(1180-1190)
The Nibelungenlied
(c. 1200)
Magna Carta
(1215)
The Little Flowers of St. Francis of Assisi
(c. 1250-1261)
The Saga of Burnt Njal
(13th century)
On the Principles of Nature
(1252-1256)
Summa Contra Gentiles
(1261-1264)
Summa Theologica
(1265-1273)
The New Life
(c. 1292-1294)
The Cloud of Unknowing
(c. 1300)
The Divine Comedy
(c. 1306-1321)
Inferno
(c. 1306-1314)
On Monarchy
(c. 1309-1313)
Purgatorio
(c. 1315-1318)
Paradiso
(c. 1319-1321)
Sonnets (
Petrarch
)
(c. 1327-1374)
Ascent of Mt. Ventoux
(c. 1336)
The Decameron
(1351)
The Spiritual Dialogue (St. Catherine of Siena)
(1378)
Troilus and Criseyde
(c. 1385)
Canterbury Tales
(c. 1386)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
(Late 14th century)
On the Imitation of Christ
(1418)
Le Morte d'Arthur
(c. 1470)
Notebooks (
da Vinci
)
(c. 1478-1518)
The Dignity of Man
(c. 1486)
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