Great books of the Western World
By: Robert Maynard Hutchins, editor ; Mortimer J. Adler, associate editor.
Contributors: Hutchins, Robert Maynard, 1899-; Encyclopaedia Britannica.; University of Chicago.
Place of publication: Chicago
Number of pages: 54
Subjects: Literature -- Collections.; Literature -- Indexes.
Notes: General t.p. in vol. 1 only: each vol. has special t.p.

Library has: vols. 1-54.

v.38. Montesquieu. Rousseau --v.39. Adam Smith -- v.40-41. Gibbon -- v.42. Kant -- v.43. American state papers. The Federalist. J. S. Mill -- v.44. Boswell -- v.45. Lavoisier. Fourier. Faraday -- v.46. Hegel -- v.47. Goethe -- v.48. Melville -- v.49. Darwin -- v.50. Marx -- v.51. Tolstoy -- v.52. Dostoevsky -- v.53. William James -- v.54. Freud.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: value: v.1. The great conversation; value: v.2-3. The great ideas; value: v.4. The Iliad of Homer. The Odyssey; value: v.5. Aeschylus. Sophocles. Euripides. Aristophanes; value: v.6. Herodotus. Thucydides; value: v.7. Plato; value: v.8-9. Aristotle; value: v.10. Hippocrates. Galen; value: v.11. Euclid. Archimedes. Appollonius of Perga. Nicomachus; value: v.12. Lucretius. Epictetus. Marcus Aurelius; value: v.13. Virgil.; value: v.14. Plutarch; value: v.15. Tacitus; value: v.16. Ptolemy. Copernicus. Kepler; value: v.17. Plotinus; value: v.18. Augustine; value: v.19-20. Thomas Aquinas; value: v.21. Dante; value: v.22. Chaucer; value: v.23. Machiavelli. Hobbes; value: v.24. Rabelais; value: v.25. Montaigne; value: v.26-27. Shakespeare; value: v.28. Gilbert. Galileo. Harvey; value: v.29. Cervantes; value: v.30. Francis Bacon; value: v.31. Descartes. Spinoza; value: v.32. Milton; value: v.33. Pascal; value: v.34. Newton. Huygens; value: v.35. Locke. Berkeley. Hume; value: v.36. Swift. Sterne; value: v.37. Fielding