charles van doren history of knowledge timeline

Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy andĪ Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human KnowledgeĬharles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu (1689-1755)įrancois Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778)Īn Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding Objections Against the Meditations and Replies, and On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals,įrancis Beaumont (1584-1616) & John Fletcher (1579-1625) On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheresĭialogues Concerning the Two New Sciences

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans The Master Works of Western Civilization Author Has blazed the path for making classic literature availableĮlectronically and they are responsible for To generate many of the links on this page. I'll collate all these lists into a single table -īut you know how Web page work goes - maybe I won't.įor more information about books available The table below contains three of the lists. Have drawn lists of the quintessential works Several publishers, writers, and thinkers Still being added, but the page is interesting and useful The interactive version of the Master Works of Western Civilization Great links to and from this page Return to Mason West's Home Page.

The UWM Bookstore's Select 100 as of April, 1989.Classics Revisited and More Classics Revisited by Kenneth Rexroth.Recommended Reading in Great Literature, Lake Forest Library.Clifton Fadiman's Lifetime Reading Plan.

99 Novels: The Best in English Since 1939, by Anthony Burgess.

The Master Works of Western Civilizationįrom Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren's.Prufrock: an e-mail discussion on reading and writing Adler and Eliot, Charles Van Doren, Anthony Burgess,Ĭlifton Fadiman, the Easton Press, and many others The Master Works of Western Civilization The Master Works of Western Civilization A hypertext-annotated compilation of lists of major works recommended byĭrs.

Charles van doren history of knowledge timeline