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Great books of the Western world / Mortimer J. Adler, editor in chief ; Clifton Fadiman, Philip W. Goetz, associate editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Great books of the western worldChicago : University of Chicago, 1990Edition: Second editionDescription: 20-volume set : illustrations, maps, 24 cmISBN:
  • 0852295316 (set)
Uniform titles:
  • Great books of the Western world (1990)
  • Syntopicon : an index to the great ideas
  • Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer
  • Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes
  • History of Herodotus / Thucydides
  • Hstory of the Peloponnesian War / Thucydides
  • Dialogue of Plato
  • Works of Aristotle
  • Hippocratic writings. On the natural faculties / Galen
  • Thirteen books of Euclid's elements / by Nicomachus
  • Works of Archimedes including the method / by Nicomachus
  • Introduction to arithmetic / by Nicomachus
  • Way things are / Lucretius
  • Discourses of Epictetus
  • Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
  • Six Enneads / Plotinus
  • Eclogues
  • Georgics. The Aeneid / Virgil
  • The lives of the noble Grecians and Romans / Plutarch
  • Annals and the histories / Tacitus
  • Almagest / Ptolemy
  • On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres / Nicolaus Copernicus
  • Epitome of Copernican astronomy
  • Harmonies of the world, V / Johannes Kepler
  • Confessions / Saint Augustine
  • City of God / Saint Augustine
  • On Christian doctrine / Saint Augustine
  • Summa Theologica Volume I / Saint Thomas Aquinas
  • Summa Theologica Volume II / Saint Thomas Aquinas
  • Divine comedy / Dante Alighieri
  • Troilus and Criseyde / Geoffrey Chaucer
  • Canterbury tales / Geoffrey Chaucer
  • . Institutes of the Christian religion / John Calvin
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • AC 1 .G798 1990
Partial contents:
v. 1-2. The syntopicon : an index to the great ideas -- 3. The Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer -- 4. Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes -- 5. The history of Herodotus. The history of the Peloponnesian War / Thucydides -- 6. The dialogue of Plato -- 7. The works of Aristotle volume I -- 8. The works of Aristotle volume II -- 9. Hippocratic writings. On the natural faculties / Galen -- 10. The thirteen books of Euclid's elements. The works of Archimedes including the method. Introduction to arithmetic / by Nicomachus -- 11. The way things are / Lucretius. The discourses of Epictetus. The meditations of Marcus Aurelius. The six Enneads / Plotinus -- 12. The eclogues. The Georgics. The Aeneid / Virgil -- 13. The lives of the noble Grecians and Romans / Plutarch -- 14. The annals and the histories / Tacitus -- 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 -- 16. The confessions. The City of God. On Christian doctrine / Saint Augustine -- 17. The Summa Theologica Volume I / Saint Thomas Aquinas -- 18. The Summa Theologica Volume II / Saint Thomas Aquinas -- 19. The divine comedy / Dante Alighieri. Troilus and Criseyde. The Canterbury tales / Geoffrey Chaucer -- 20. Institutes of the Christian religion / John Calvin.
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v. 1-2. The syntopicon : an index to the great ideas -- 3. The Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer -- 4. Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes -- 5. The history of Herodotus. The history of the Peloponnesian War / Thucydides -- 6. The dialogue of Plato -- 7. The works of Aristotle volume I -- 8. The works of Aristotle volume II -- 9. Hippocratic writings. On the natural faculties / Galen -- 10. The thirteen books of Euclid's elements. The works of Archimedes including the method. Introduction to arithmetic / by Nicomachus -- 11. The way things are / Lucretius. The discourses of Epictetus. The meditations of Marcus Aurelius. The six Enneads / Plotinus -- 12. The eclogues. The Georgics. The Aeneid / Virgil -- 13. The lives of the noble Grecians and Romans / Plutarch -- 14. The annals and the histories / Tacitus -- 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 -- 16. The confessions. The City of God. On Christian doctrine / Saint Augustine -- 17. The Summa Theologica Volume I / Saint Thomas Aquinas -- 18. The Summa Theologica Volume II / Saint Thomas Aquinas -- 19. The divine comedy / Dante Alighieri. Troilus and Criseyde. The Canterbury tales / Geoffrey Chaucer -- 20. Institutes of the Christian religion / John Calvin.

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