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Great books of the Western World
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1952
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Edition:
First edition
Description:
54 volumes : illustrations, maps. ; 25 cm
Other Title:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Notes:
General t.p. in vol. 1 only: each vol. has special t.p
Includes bibliographies
Contents:
v.1. The great conversation / by R.M. Hutchins
v.2-3. The great ideas
v.4. The Iliad of Homer. The Odyssey.-- v.5. Aeschylus. Sophocles. Euripides. Aristophanes
v.6. Herodotus. Thucydides
v.7. Plato
v.8-9. Aristotle
v.10. Hippocrates. Galen
v.11. Euclid. Archimedes. Appollonius of Perga. Nicomachus
v.12. Lucretius. Epictetus. 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
v.22. Chaucer
v.23. Machiavelli. Hobbes
v.24. Rabelais
v.25. Montaigne
v.26-27. Shakespeare
v.28. Gilbert. Galileo. Harvey
v.29. Cervantes
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. Sterne
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. Lavoisier. Fourier Faraday.--v.46. Hegel--v.47. Goethe
v.48. Melville
v.49. Darwin
v.50. Marx
v.51. Tolstoy
v.52. Dostoevsky
v.53. William James
v.54. Freud
Control Number:
279748
Other Authors:
Hutchins, Robert Maynard, 1899-1977
University of Chicago
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