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Great books of the Western World

Robert Maynard Hutchins 1899-1977; Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc; University of Chicago

Chicago William Benton, Publisher Encyclopaedia Britannica c1952

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  • Title:
    Great books of the Western World
  • Author: Robert Maynard Hutchins 1899-1977; Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc; University of Chicago
  • Subjects: Literature -- Collections; Literature -- Indexes; LITERATURA; COLEÇÕES
  • Notes: Includes bibliographical references
    Includes bibliographies
  • Description: 1. The great conversation / by R.M. Hutchins -- 2-3. The great ideas -- 4. The Iliad of Homer. The Odyssey -- 5. Aeschylus. Sophocles. Euripides. Aristophanes -- 6. Herodotus. Thucydides -- 7. Plato -- 8-9. Aristotle -- 10. Hippocrates. Galen -- 11. Euclid. Archimedes. Appollonius of Perga. Nicomachus -- 12. Lucretius. Epictetus. Marcus Aurelius -- 13. Virgil -- 14. Plutarch -- 15. Tacitus -- 16. Ptolemy. Copernicus. Kepler -- 17. Plotinus -- 18. Augustine -- 19-20. Thomas Aquinas -- 21. Dante -- 22. Chaucer -- 23. Machiavelli. Hobbes -- 24. Rabelais -- 25. Montaigne -- 26-27. Shakespeare -- 28. Gilbert. Galileo. Harvey -- 29. Cervantes -- 30. Francis Bacon -- 31. Descartes. Spinoza -- 32. John Milton -- 33. Pascal -- 34. Newton. Huygens -- 35. Locke. Berkeley. Hume -- 36. Swift. Sterne -- 37. Henry Fielding -- 38. Montesquieu. Rousseau -- 39. Adam Smith -- 40-41. Gibbon -- 42. Kant -- 43. American state papers. The Federalist. J.S. Mill -- 44. Boswell -- 45. Lavoisier. Fourier. Faraday -- 46. Hegel -- 47. Goethe -- 48. Melville -- 49. Darwin -- 50. Marx -- 51. Tolstoy -- 52. Dostoevsky-- 53. William James -- 54. Freud
  • Publisher: Chicago William Benton, Publisher Encyclopaedia Britannica
  • Creation Date: c1952
  • Format: 54 v ill., maps 25 cm.
  • Language: English

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