History of Existentialism Philosophy Reading List

Old Testament Genesis 22 The Book of Job. 6th c. bc Plato 429-347 bc Meno Republic, Allegory of the Cave (514a–520a) Euthyphro Phaedo Aristotle 384-322 bc Nicomachean Ethics On Generation and Corruption Cicero 106-43 bc Tusculan Disputations 45 bc Lucretius 1st c. bc On the Nature of Things Ovid 43 bc - 17 ce Metamorphosis 8 ce Aurelius, Marcus 121-180 ce The Meditations 167 ce Dionysius the Areopagite 5th c. ce The Divine Names c....

February 27, 2020

History of Early Modern Philosophy Reading List

Medieval - Renaissance Period (500-1600 ce) Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite 5th c. ce Syria/Unknown Chronicle (Known Also as the Chronicle of Zuqnin). Part III (anthology) Paul Rorem Pseudo-Dionysius: A Commentary on the Texts and an Introduction to Their Influence Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus 477-524 ce Italy (Rome) Consolation of Philosophy. 525 Philoponus, John 490-570 ce Egypt (Byzantine) On Aristotle physics 1.4-9 On Aristotle Physics 4.1-5 On Aristotle Physics 4.10-14 On Aristotle posterior analytics 1....

February 26, 2020

Contemporary Topics in Philosophy - Collected Reading Lists

These collected reading lists are shared here for the purposes of self-directed learning and the formation of independent reading groups. Categories are sorted roughly by adherence to pragmatism or to idealism including certain dependencies of concepts pertinent to later categories on prior ones without any definite hierarchy. Introductory courses are listed first within each category and then followed by the rest chronologically. All topics must be addressed and the last topics bring us back to the first....

January 9, 2020

Ancient Greek & Latin Genesis Library Learning Resources

Every text is available in PDF format on Genesis Library. Dictionary Watts, Niki. The Oxford New Greek Dictionary: Greek-English, English-Greek. Berkley Books. 2008 Collins English-Greek Dictionary. Collins. 1997 Niermeyer, Jan Frederik. Mediae Latinitatis lexicon minus: A medieval Latin-French English dictionary, (Latin Edition). Brill. 1976 Greek Winfred P. Lehmann and Jonathan Slocum. Classical Greek Online - Series Introduction https://lrc.la.utexas.edu/eieol/grkol Balme, Maurice and Lawall, Gilbert. Athenaze, An Introduction to Ancient Greek. Oxford University Press....

December 25, 2019

Ancient Rhetoric (c. 700 bc - 500 ce) - Reading List for Philosophers

The objective of this course is to improve on a philosophical understanding of work in the field of ancient rhetoric, by completing a reading of texts in translation derived primarily from the Greek and Roman period of classical antiquity. These texts were preserved through the later medieval period by Islamic and Jewish philosophers of the Middle Eastern golden age, before being reassessed again during the enlightenment period of early modern philosophy....

December 22, 2019