Selected Bibliography of Major Influences on and Expressions of Western Culture
Alighieri, D. (2003). The Divine Comedy. New York: NAL Trade. Digital Dante: http://dante.ilt.columbia.edu/new/comedy/index.html
Aquinas, T. (1999). Aquinas: Selected Writings (Penguin Classics). London: Penguin Classics. (esp. Summa Theologica, Parts 2 and 3) Online: http://www.sacred-texts.com/chr/aquinas/summa/index.htm
Aristotle. (1997). The Pocket Aristotle. New York: Simon and Schuster. Online: http://classics.mit.edu/Browse/browse-Aristotle.html
Aurelius, E. O. (2008). Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (Oxford World's Classics). London: Oxford University Press. Online: http://classics.mit.edu/Antoninus/meditations.html
Bible (Old Testament and New Testament)
Boethius, A. (2000). The Consolation of Philosophy: Revised Edition (Penguin Classics). London: Penguin Classics. Online: http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/latin/boethius/boephil.html
Caesar- The Civil Wars. (1951). Cambridge, MA: Heinemann / Harvard. (Commentaries on the Civil War Online: http://classics.mit.edu/Caesar/civil.html)
Cicero, M. Tullius. (1856). The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero. Trans. C. D. Yonge, B. A. London. Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden. Online: http://classics.mit.edu/Browse/browse-Cicero.html
Cicero, M. Tullius. The Dream of Scipio. Oliver J. Thatcher, ed., The Library of Original Sources (Milwaukee: University Research Extension Co., 1907), Vol. III: The Roman World, pp. 216-241. Online: http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/ROME/SCIPIO.HTM
Dewey, J. (1997). Experience & Education (A clear and concise statement by the twentieth century's most influential philosopher of education). New York, N.Y.: Free Press. http://www.amazon.com/Experience-Education-John-Dewey/dp/0684838281
Dewey, J. (2008). The School and Society: The Child and the Curriculum). Bnpublishing.net. http://www.amazon.com/School-Society-Child-Curriculum/dp/1607960567/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1236869673&sr=1-1
Emerson, R. W. (1993). Self-Reliance and Other Essays (Dover Thrift Editions). New York: Dover Publications. http://www.amazon.com/Self-Reliance-Other-Essays-Thrift-Editions/dp/0486277909/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1236869700&sr=1-1
Epictetus. (2008). Discourses and Selected Writings (Penguin Classics). London: Penguin Classics. Online: http://classics.mit.edu/Epictetus/discourses.html
Euripides. (1974). Three Plays of Euripides: Alcestis, Medea, The Bachae. New York: W. W. Norton. Online: http://classics.mit.edu/Browse/browse-Euripides.html
Freud, S. (2005). Civilization and Its Discontents. New York: W. W. Norton & Company. http://www.amazon.com/Civilization-Its-Discontents-Sigmund-Freud/dp/0393059952/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1236869736&sr=1-1
Hesiod. (2008). Hesiod's Theogony and Works & Days (Focus Classical Library). Bemidji: Focus Publishing. Online: http://classics.mit.edu/Browse/browse-Hesiod.html
Hippo, A. O. (2001). The Confessions of St. Augustine (Signet Classics). New York: Signet Classics. Online: http://www.stoa.org/hippo/
Hobbes, T. (2003). Leviathan. london: Thoemmes Continuum. Online: http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl302/texts/hobbes/leviathan-contents.html
Homer. (2004). The Iliad. Boston: Public Domain Books. Online: http://classics.mit.edu/Homer/iliad.html
Homer. (1999). The Odyssey. London: Penguin Classics. Online: http://classics.mit.edu/Homer/odyssey.html
Hume, D. (2003). Treatise of Human Nature. London: Everyman Paperbacks. Online: http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/4705
Ibn Rushd (Averröes), The Philosophy and Theology of Averröes, trans. Mohammed Jamil-al-Rahman (Baroda: A. G. Widgery, 1921). http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/1190averroes.html
James, W. (1988). William James : Writings 1902-1910 : The Varieties of Religious Experience / Pragmatism / A Pluralistic Universe / The Meaning of Truth / Some Problems of Philosophy / Essays (Library of America). New York: Library of America.
Koran (Online: http://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/koran/browse.html)
Kuhn, T. S. (1979). The Essential Tension: Selected Studies in Scientific Tradition and Change. Chicago: University Of Chicago Press. http://www.amazon.com/Essential-Tension-Selected-Scientific-Tradition/dp/0226458067/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1236869787&sr=1-1
Lucretius, T. A. (2007). The Nature of Things (Penguin Classics). London: Penguin Classics. Online: http://classics.mit.edu/Carus/nature_things.html
Machiavelli, N. (2004). The Prince (Enriched Classics). New York: Pocket. Online: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/machiavelli-prince.html
Mill, J. S. (2002). The Basic Writings of John Stuart Mill: On Liberty, the Subjection of Women and Utilitarianism (Modern Library Classics). New York: Modern Library. On Liberty Online: http://www.constitution.org/jsm/liberty.htm
More, T. (2003). Utopia (Penguin Classics). London: Penguin Classics. Online: http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/2130
Nietzsche, F. (2008). Beyond Good And Evil by Nietzsche. New York, NY: Evergreen Review, Inc. Online: http://records.viu.ca/~johnstoi/Nietzsche/beyondgoodandevil_tofc.htm
Nietzsche, F. (2006). Nietzsche: Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy). Online: http://philosophy.eserver.org/nietzsche-zarathustra.txt
Plato. (2007). Complete Dialogues of Plato. New York: B&R Samizdat Express. (Esp. Crito, Phaedo, Protagoras, Republic, Symposium) Online: http://classics.mit.edu/Browse/browse-Plato.html
Poincaré, H. (2008). The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science Science and Methods. Albany New York: Bibliolife. (Science and Hypothesis Online: http://www.brocku.ca/MeadProject/Poincare/Poincare_1905_toc.html)
Rousseau, J. (2008). Emile. Little Books Of Wisdom: Book Jungle. Online: http://projects.ilt.columbia.edu/pedagogies/rousseau/
Rousseau, J. (2007). The Social Contract and Discourses. Bnpublishing.Com. Online: http://www.constitution.org/jjr/socon.htm
Russel, B. (1970). Education and the Good Life. New York: W. W. Norton & Company. http://www.amazon.com/Education-Good-Life-Bertrand-Russell/dp/087140012X
Russel, B. (1988). Education & Social Order. New York: Routledge. http://www.amazon.com/Education-Social-Order-Bertrand-Russell/dp/0415079160/ref=sr_1_24?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1236869876&sr=1-24
Russel, B. (2004). History of Western Philosophy. New York: Routledge. http://www.amazon.com/History-Western-Philosophy-Routledge-Classics/dp/0415325056/ref=sr_1_25?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1236869992&sr=1-25
Thucydides. (1923). Thucydides: History of the Peloponnesian War, IV, Books VII and VIII (Loeb Classical Library No. 169). London: Loeb Classical Library. (esp. Pericles Funeral Oration & Melian Dialogue)) Online: http://classics.mit.edu/Thucydides/pelopwar.html
Troyes, C. D. (1987). Ywain: The Knight of the Lion. New Haven: Yale University Press. Online: http://omacl.org/Yvain/
Virgil. (1981). The Aeneid of Virgil (Bantam Classics). New York: Bantam Classics. Online: http://classics.mit.edu/Virgil/aeneid.html