TY - BOOK AU - Adler,Mortimer Jerome AU - Fadiman,Clifton AU - Goetz,Philip W. ED - Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc. TI - Great books of the western world SN - 0852295316 AV - AC1 G74 1990 PY - 1990/// CY - Chicago PB - Encyclopaedia Britannica KW - Antologías KW - lemb N1 - Título del lomo: Great books; Incluyen referencias bibliográficas; 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. The seventh letter --; v.7-8; The works of Aristotle --; 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; The way things are; Lucretius. The discourses of Epictetus. The meditations of Marcus Aurelius. The six Enneads; Plotinus--; v.12; The Eglogues, the Georgics, the Aeneid; Virgil --; v.13; The lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans; Plutarch --; v.14; The annals and the histories; Tacitus--; v.15; The almagest; Ptolemy. On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres; Nicolaus Copernicus. Epitome of Copernican astronomy : IV-V ; the harmonies of the world : V; Johannes Kepler --; v.16; The confessions. The city of god. On christian doctrine; Saint Augustine --; v.17-18; The summa theologica; Saint Thomas Aquinas --; v.19; The divine comedy; Dante Alighieri. Troilus and Criseyde ; The Canterbury tales; Geoffrey Chaucer --; v.20; Institutes of the christian religion; John Calvin --; v.21; The prince; Nicolo Machiavelli. Leviathan, or, Matter, from and power of a commonwealth, ecclesiasticaland civil; Thomas Hobbes --; v.22; Gargantua and pantagruel; Francois Rabelais --; v.23; Praise of folly; Desiderius Erasmus. The essays; Michel Eyquem de Montaigne --; v.24-25; The plays and sonnets / William Shakespeare --; v.26; On the loadstone and magnetic bodies; William Gilbert. Concerning the two new sciences; Galileo Galilei. On the motion of the heart and blood in animals on the circulation of the blood on the generation of animals; William Harvey --; v.27; The history of Don Quixote de la Mancha; Miguel de Cervantes --; v.28; Advancement of learning ; Novum organum ; new atlantis; Sir Francis Bacon. Rules for the dir ection of the mind ; discurse on the method ; meditations on first philosophy ; objections against the meditation and replies ; the geometry; René Descartes. Ethics; Benedict de Spinoza --; v.29; English minor poems ; Paradise lost ; Samson agonistes ; Areopagitica; John Milton --; v.30; The provincial letters ; Pensées ; Scientific treatises; Blaise Pascal --; v.31; The School for wives ; The critique of the school for wives ; Tartuffe ; Don Juan ; The miser ; The world-be gentleman ; The world-be invalid; Molière. Berenice ; Phaedra; Jean Racine --; v.32; Mathematical principles of natural philosophy ; Optics; Sir Isaac Newton. Treatise on light; Cristiaan Huygens --; v.33; A letter concerning toleration ; Concerning civil government, second essays ; An essay concerning human understanding; John Locke. The principles of human knowledge; George Berkeley. An enquiry concerning human understanding; David Hume --; v.34; Gulliver`s travels; Jonathan Swift. Candide; Voltaire. Rameau's nephew; Denis Diderot -- v.35. The spirit of law; Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. On the origin of inequality ; On political economy ; The social contract; Jean Jacques Rousseau --; v.36; An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations; Adam Smith --; v.37-38; The decline and fall on the Roman Empire; Edward Gibbon --; v.39; The critique of pure reason ; The critique of practical reason and other ethical treatises ; The critique of judgement; Immanuel Kant --; v.40; American state papers. The federalist; by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. On liberty ; Representative government ; Utilitarianism; John Stuart Mill --; v.41; Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.; James Boswell --; v.42; Elements of chemistry; Antoine ER -