Philosophy
The Essays of Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon thought of his Essays as “recreation of my other studies” in politics, law, natural ph..
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The Ethics of Aristotle
Aristotle coined the term “ethics” to define a field of study first undertaken by Socrates and Plato..
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The Golden Sayings of Epictetus
The Golden Sayings of Epictetus is a collection of almost 300 aphorisms culled from his Discourses a..
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The Madman: His Parables and Poems
The Prophet is a highly original book of 26 fables written in prose poetry by Lebanese-American auth..
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The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
One hears the term Roman Emperor, and at once the very bad ones come to mind: Caligula, Nero, Domiti..
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The Poetics and Rhetoric of Aristotle
Poetics and Rhetoric together with Ethics and Politics constitute the pillars of Aristotle’s Practic..
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The Politics of Aristotle
Aristotle’s Ethics describes the means to the happy life of virtue intended by nature. In Politics h..
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The Problems of Philosophy
The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell is a concise and accessible guide to the basic concep..
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The Prophet
The Prophet is a highly original book of 26 fables written in prose poetry by Lebanese-American auth..
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The Republic of Plato
The Republic of Plato is the greatest and best known of Plato’s works and possibly the most influent..
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The Symposium
The Symposium is one of Plato’s best-known works, written in 385 BCE or later, and appreciated for b..
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The Tao Te Ching, or, The Tao and its Characteristics
The Tao Te Ching is an ancient Chinese classic text written by the sage Lao Tzu in the sixth century..
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The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali is a collection of 196 Indian sūtras, or aphorisms, composed in approxi..
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Thoughts on Art and Life
At the age of 55 Leonard da Vinci set out to organize his ideas from a review of the thousands of pa..
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Thus Spake Zarathustra
“God is Dead”. “The Superman”. The “will to power”. We’ve all heard the phrases, which a..
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Walden and On the Duty of Civil Disbedience
When Henry David Thoreau, transcendentalist and friend of Emerson, retreated to Walden Pond in Conco..
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The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows began as a series of bedtime stories author Kenneth Grahame invented for his..
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Relativity: The Special and General Theory
The image is popular and general: A young man sits under an apple tree. An apple falls, strikes him ..
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A Doll's House
A Doll’s House aroused a great deal of controversy when it premiered at the Royal Theatre in Copenha..
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An Enemy of the People
The term “enemy of the people” has entered our modern lexicon, thanks to the unprecedented attacks o..
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The Metamorphoses of Ovid
The Metamorphoses defies easy classification: it is a Latin narrative poem written in an epic style ..
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A Shropshire Lad
The sixty-three short poems that constitute A Shropshire Lad conjure a pastoral countryside that is ..
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Looking Backward: 2000 - 1887
During the economic and social upheaval of the 1870’s and 1880’s the notion of a better social order..
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Robert Frost: Early Poems
Robert Frost: Early Poems combines the first two of Robert Frost’s published volumes. A Boy’s Will i..
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A Boy's Will
A Boy’s Will is the first book of poems by Frost, published in 1913 when he was in his late thirties..
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North of Boston
North of Boston was Frost’s second book, a collection of seventeen poems published in 1914. It ..
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New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a collection of poems by Robert Frost first published in 1923 by Henry Holt. It con..
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The Kama Sutra
The Kama Sutra is an ancient Hindu text considered by many as the first and perhaps still the best w..
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The Perfumed Garden
The Perfumed Garden by Sheikh Nafzaoui is a fifteenth-century Arabic sex manual and work of erotic l..
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The Conference of the Birds
The Conference of the Birds,also known as Bird Parliament or Speech of the Birds, is a masterpiece o..
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Meditations on First Philosophy
The Meditations on First Philosophy, which carries the subtitle “In which the existence of God and t..
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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is the title of a translation by Englishman Edward FitzGerald of poems ..
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