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Harvard Classics Anthology - Complete 51 Volumes: The Greatest Works of World Literature - Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf

Johann Wolfgang von GoetheGotthold Ephraim LessingThomas CarlylePlatoRené DescartesImmanuel KantCharles DarwinMartin LutherRobert Louis StevensonWilliam ShakespeareDante AlighieriEuripidesPercy Bysshe ShelleyCharles LambHenry David ThoreauSamuel JohnsonJohn Stuart MillDavid HumeJoseph AddisonJohn LockeJohn FletcherFrancis BeaumontLeigh HuntEpictetusThomas De QuinceySamuel Taylor ColeridgeJonathan SwiftChristopher MarloweJacob GrimmWilhelm GrimmWilliam HazlittMarcus Tullius CiceroDaniel DefoeAesopRichard Henry DanaJohn DrydenPhilip MassingerPedro Calderón de la BarcaJohn RuskinOliver Wendell HolmesErnest RenanRobert BurnsDavid GarrickRalph Waldo EmersonJohn WebsterIzaak WaltonJohn BunyanJames Russell LowellCharles Augustin Sainte-BeuveHomerEdmund BurkePlutarchMolièreAeschylusMichael FaradaySophoclesWilliam Makepeace ThackerayBenjamin FranklinPierre CorneilleJean RacineVoltaireRobert BrowningOliver GoldsmithThomas DekkerJohn MiltonAristophanesBlaise PascalVirgilRichard Brinsley SheridanSimon NewcombWilliam PennWalter BiggesPhilip SidneyHerodotusWalter RaleighFrancis BaconGiuseppe MazziniFrancis PrettyGeorge BerkeleyThomas HobbesAdam SmithAlessandro ManzoniAbraham CowleyMichel de MontaigneBen JonsonJohn WoolmanBenvenuto CelliniSydney SmithJean FroissartWilliam Henry HarrisonWilliam HarveyMarcus AureliusHans Christian AndersenThomas MaloryGeorge Gordon ByronThomas à KempisRichard SteeleThomas BrowneArchibald GeikieThomas Babington MacaulayTacitusWilliam RoperHippocratesMiguel de CervantesThomas MoreFriedrich von SchillerPhilip NicholsLouis PasteurJoseph ListerJean Jacques RousseauPliny the YoungerEdgar Alan PoeSaint AugustineHermann Ludwig Ferdinand von HelmholtzFrancis DrakeEdward HaiesNiccolo MachiavelliAmbroise ParéWilliam A. Neilson
... a sensuous man than by making him first aesthetic. But, you might object: Is this mediation absolutely indispensable? Could not truth and duty, one or the other, in themselves and by themselves, find access to the sensuous man? To this ...

The Complete Harvard Classics - All 51 Volumes in One Edition: The Anthology of the Greatest Works of World Literature - Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf

Johann Wolfgang von GoetheGotthold Ephraim LessingThomas CarlylePlatoRené DescartesImmanuel KantCharles DarwinMartin LutherRobert Louis StevensonWilliam ShakespeareDante AlighieriEuripidesPercy Bysshe ShelleyCharles LambHenry David ThoreauSamuel JohnsonJohn Stuart MillDavid HumeJoseph AddisonJohn LockeJohn FletcherFrancis BeaumontLeigh HuntEpictetusThomas De QuinceySamuel Taylor ColeridgeJonathan SwiftChristopher MarloweJacob GrimmWilhelm GrimmWilliam HazlittMarcus Tullius CiceroDaniel DefoeAesopRichard Henry DanaJohn DrydenPhilip MassingerPedro Calderón de la BarcaJohn RuskinOliver Wendell HolmesErnest RenanRobert BurnsDavid GarrickRalph Waldo EmersonJohn WebsterIzaak WaltonJohn BunyanJames Russell LowellCharles Augustin Sainte-BeuveHomerEdmund BurkePlutarchMolièreAeschylusMichael FaradaySophoclesWilliam Makepeace ThackerayBenjamin FranklinPierre CorneilleJean RacineVoltaireRobert BrowningOliver GoldsmithThomas DekkerJohn MiltonAristophanesBlaise PascalVirgilRichard Brinsley SheridanSimon NewcombWilliam PennWalter BiggesPhilip SidneyHerodotusWalter RaleighFrancis BaconGiuseppe MazziniFrancis PrettyGeorge BerkeleyThomas HobbesAdam SmithAlessandro ManzoniAbraham CowleyMichel de MontaigneBen JonsonJohn WoolmanBenvenuto CelliniSydney SmithJean FroissartWilliam Henry HarrisonWilliam HarveyMarcus AureliusHans Christian AndersenThomas MaloryGeorge Gordon ByronThomas à KempisRichard SteeleThomas BrowneArchibald GeikieThomas Babington MacaulayTacitusWilliam RoperHippocratesMiguel de CervantesThomas MoreFriedrich von SchillerPhilip NicholsLouis PasteurJoseph ListerJean Jacques RousseauPliny the YoungerEdgar Alan PoeSaint AugustineHermann Ludwig Ferdinand von HelmholtzFrancis DrakeEdward HaiesNiccolo MachiavelliAmbroise ParéWilliam A. Neilson
... a sensuous man than by making him first aesthetic. But, you might object: Is this mediation absolutely indispensable? Could not truth and duty, one or the other, in themselves and by themselves, find access to the sensuous man? To this ...

Harvard Classics: All 71 Volumes

Johann Wolfgang von GoetheGotthold Ephraim LessingBjørnstjerne BjørnsonThomas CarlyleTheodor StormPlatoTheodor FontaneRené DescartesGottfried KellerMark TwainImmanuel KantCharles DarwinMartin LutherRobert Louis StevensonWilliam ShakespeareDante AlighieriEuripidesPercy Bysshe ShelleyCharles LambHenry David ThoreauHenry JamesSamuel JohnsonJohn Stuart MillVictor HugoDavid HumeJoseph AddisonJane AustenJohn LockeJohn FletcherFrancis BeaumontLeigh HuntEpictetusAlphonse DaudetThomas De QuinceyGuy de MaupassantGeorge EliotWalter ScottLaurence SterneSamuel Taylor ColeridgeJonathan SwiftChristopher MarloweWilhelm GrimmWilliam HazlittMarcus Tullius CiceroDaniel DefoeAesopRichard Henry DanaHenry FieldingJohn DrydenPhilip MassingerPedro Calderón de la BarcaBret HarteGeorge SandJohn RuskinOliver Wendell HolmesErnest RenanRobert BurnsDavid GarrickRalph Waldo EmersonJohn WebsterWashington IrvingIzaak WaltonJohn BunyanJuan ValeraAlfred de MussetJames Russell LowellCharles Augustin Sainte-BeuveNathaniel HawthorneHomerEdmund BurkePlutarchMolièreAeschylusMichael FaradaySophoclesWilliam Makepeace ThackerayBenjamin FranklinEdward Everett HalePierre CorneilleJean RacineVoltaireRobert BrowningOliver GoldsmithThomas DekkerJohn MiltonAristophanesBlaise PascalVirgilRichard Brinsley SheridanSimon NewcombWilliam PennWalter BiggesPhilip SidneyHerodotusWalter RaleighFrancis BaconGiuseppe MazziniFrancis PrettyGeorge BerkeleyThomas HobbesAdam SmithAlessandro ManzoniAbraham CowleyMichel de MontaigneBen JonsonJohn WoolmanBenvenuto CelliniSydney SmithJean FroissartWilliam Henry HarrisonWilliam HarveyMarcus AureliusHans Christian AndersenThomas MaloryGeorge Gordon ByronThomas à KempisIvan TurgenevRichard SteeleThomas BrowneArchibald GeikieThomas Babington MacaulayLeo TolstoyFyodor DostoevskyTacitusWilliam RoperHippocratesMiguel de CervantesThomas MoreFriedrich von SchillerPhilip NicholsLouis PasteurJoseph ListerJean Jacques RousseauPliny the YoungerCharles W. EliotEdgar Alan PoeSaint AugustineHermann Ludwig Ferdinand von HelmholtzFrancis DrakeEdward HaiesNiccolo MachiavelliAmbroise ParéWilliam A. NeilsonHonoré BalzacAlexander L. Kielland
... Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, Dante Alighieri, Euripides ... Drake, Edward Haies, Niccolo Machiavelli, Ambroise Paré, William A. Neilson ... beautiful. But in the succeeding centuries taste quickly became distaste. If ...

The Harvard Classics Shelf: All 51 Volumes of Essential Classics + 20 Volumes of the Greatest Works of Fiction

Johann Wolfgang von GoetheGotthold Ephraim LessingBjørnstjerne BjørnsonThomas CarlyleTheodor StormPlatoTheodor FontaneRené DescartesGottfried KellerMark TwainImmanuel KantCharles DarwinMartin LutherRobert Louis StevensonWilliam ShakespeareDante AlighieriEuripidesPercy Bysshe ShelleyCharles LambHenry David ThoreauHenry JamesSamuel JohnsonJohn Stuart MillVictor HugoDavid HumeJoseph AddisonJane AustenJohn LockeJohn FletcherFrancis BeaumontLeigh HuntEpictetusAlphonse DaudetThomas De QuinceyGuy de MaupassantGeorge EliotWalter ScottLaurence SterneSamuel Taylor ColeridgeJonathan SwiftChristopher MarloweWilhelm GrimmWilliam HazlittMarcus Tullius CiceroDaniel DefoeAesopRichard Henry DanaHenry FieldingJohn DrydenPhilip MassingerPedro Calderón de la BarcaBret HarteGeorge SandJohn RuskinOliver Wendell HolmesErnest RenanRobert BurnsDavid GarrickRalph Waldo EmersonJohn WebsterWashington IrvingIzaak WaltonJohn BunyanJuan ValeraAlfred de MussetJames Russell LowellCharles Augustin Sainte-BeuveNathaniel HawthorneHomerEdmund BurkePlutarchMolièreAeschylusMichael FaradaySophoclesWilliam Makepeace ThackerayBenjamin FranklinEdward Everett HalePierre CorneilleJean RacineVoltaireRobert BrowningOliver GoldsmithThomas DekkerJohn MiltonAristophanesBlaise PascalVirgilRichard Brinsley SheridanSimon NewcombWilliam PennWalter BiggesPhilip SidneyHerodotusWalter RaleighFrancis BaconGiuseppe MazziniFrancis PrettyGeorge BerkeleyThomas HobbesAdam SmithAlessandro ManzoniAbraham CowleyMichel de MontaigneBen JonsonJohn WoolmanBenvenuto CelliniSydney SmithJean FroissartWilliam Henry HarrisonWilliam HarveyMarcus AureliusHans Christian AndersenThomas MaloryGeorge Gordon ByronThomas à KempisIvan TurgenevRichard SteeleThomas BrowneArchibald GeikieThomas Babington MacaulayLeo TolstoyFyodor DostoevskyTacitusWilliam RoperHippocratesMiguel de CervantesThomas MoreFriedrich von SchillerPhilip NicholsLouis PasteurJoseph ListerJean Jacques RousseauPliny the YoungerCharles W. EliotEdgar Alan PoeSaint AugustineHermann Ludwig Ferdinand von HelmholtzFrancis DrakeEdward HaiesNiccolo MachiavelliAmbroise ParéWilliam A. NeilsonHonoré BalzacAlexander L. Kielland
... Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, Dante Alighieri, Euripides ... Drake, Edward Haies, Niccolo Machiavelli, Ambroise Paré, William A. Neilson ... beautiful. But in the succeeding centuries taste quickly became distaste. If ...

The Complete Harvard Classics Shelf: 51 Volumes of Essential Classics + 20 Volumes of the Greatest Works of Fiction

Johann Wolfgang von GoetheGotthold Ephraim LessingBjørnstjerne BjørnsonThomas CarlyleTheodor StormPlatoTheodor FontaneRené DescartesGottfried KellerMark TwainImmanuel KantCharles DarwinMartin LutherRobert Louis StevensonWilliam ShakespeareDante AlighieriEuripidesPercy Bysshe ShelleyCharles LambHenry David ThoreauHenry JamesSamuel JohnsonJohn Stuart MillVictor HugoDavid HumeJoseph AddisonJane AustenJohn LockeJohn FletcherFrancis BeaumontLeigh HuntEpictetusAlphonse DaudetThomas De QuinceyGuy de MaupassantGeorge EliotWalter ScottLaurence SterneSamuel Taylor ColeridgeJonathan SwiftChristopher MarloweWilhelm GrimmWilliam HazlittMarcus Tullius CiceroDaniel DefoeAesopRichard Henry DanaHenry FieldingJohn DrydenPhilip MassingerPedro Calderón de la BarcaBret HarteGeorge SandJohn RuskinOliver Wendell HolmesErnest RenanRobert BurnsDavid GarrickRalph Waldo EmersonJohn WebsterWashington IrvingIzaak WaltonJohn BunyanJuan ValeraAlfred de MussetJames Russell LowellCharles Augustin Sainte-BeuveNathaniel HawthorneHomerEdmund BurkePlutarchMolièreAeschylusMichael FaradaySophoclesWilliam Makepeace ThackerayBenjamin FranklinEdward Everett HalePierre CorneilleJean RacineVoltaireRobert BrowningOliver GoldsmithThomas DekkerJohn MiltonAristophanesBlaise PascalVirgilRichard Brinsley SheridanSimon NewcombWilliam PennWalter BiggesPhilip SidneyHerodotusWalter RaleighFrancis BaconGiuseppe MazziniFrancis PrettyGeorge BerkeleyThomas HobbesAdam SmithAlessandro ManzoniAbraham CowleyMichel de MontaigneBen JonsonJohn WoolmanBenvenuto CelliniSydney SmithJean FroissartWilliam Henry HarrisonWilliam HarveyMarcus AureliusHans Christian AndersenThomas MaloryGeorge Gordon ByronThomas à KempisIvan TurgenevRichard SteeleThomas BrowneArchibald GeikieThomas Babington MacaulayLeo TolstoyFyodor DostoevskyTacitusWilliam RoperHippocratesMiguel de CervantesThomas MoreFriedrich von SchillerPhilip NicholsLouis PasteurJoseph ListerJean Jacques RousseauPliny the YoungerCharles W. EliotEdgar Alan PoeSaint AugustineHermann Ludwig Ferdinand von HelmholtzFrancis DrakeEdward HaiesNiccolo MachiavelliAmbroise ParéWilliam A. NeilsonHonoré BalzacAlexander L. Kielland
... Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, Dante Alighieri, Euripides ... Drake, Edward Haies, Niccolo Machiavelli, Ambroise Paré, William A. Neilson ... beautiful. But in the succeeding centuries taste quickly became distaste. If ...

Harvard's Classics Collection: Complete 71 Volumes: The Five Foot Shelf & The Shelf of Fiction - The Classic Literature & The Greatest Works of Fiction from Antics to Modern Age

Johann Wolfgang von GoetheGotthold Ephraim LessingBjørnstjerne BjørnsonThomas CarlyleTheodor StormPlatoTheodor FontaneRené DescartesGottfried KellerMark TwainImmanuel KantCharles DarwinMartin LutherRobert Louis StevensonWilliam ShakespeareDante AlighieriEuripidesPercy Bysshe ShelleyCharles LambHenry David ThoreauHenry JamesSamuel JohnsonJohn Stuart MillVictor HugoDavid HumeJoseph AddisonJane AustenJohn LockeJohn FletcherFrancis BeaumontLeigh HuntEpictetusAlphonse DaudetThomas De QuinceyGuy de MaupassantGeorge EliotWalter ScottLaurence SterneSamuel Taylor ColeridgeJonathan SwiftChristopher MarloweWilhelm GrimmWilliam HazlittMarcus Tullius CiceroDaniel DefoeAesopRichard Henry DanaHenry FieldingJohn DrydenPhilip MassingerPedro Calderón de la BarcaBret HarteGeorge SandJohn RuskinOliver Wendell HolmesErnest RenanRobert BurnsDavid GarrickRalph Waldo EmersonJohn WebsterWashington IrvingIzaak WaltonJohn BunyanJuan ValeraAlfred de MussetJames Russell LowellCharles Augustin Sainte-BeuveNathaniel HawthorneHomerEdmund BurkePlutarchMolièreAeschylusMichael FaradaySophoclesWilliam Makepeace ThackerayBenjamin FranklinEdward Everett HalePierre CorneilleJean RacineVoltaireRobert BrowningOliver GoldsmithThomas DekkerJohn MiltonAristophanesBlaise PascalVirgilRichard Brinsley SheridanSimon NewcombWilliam PennWalter BiggesPhilip SidneyHerodotusWalter RaleighFrancis BaconGiuseppe MazziniFrancis PrettyGeorge BerkeleyThomas HobbesAdam SmithAlessandro ManzoniAbraham CowleyMichel de MontaigneBen JonsonJohn WoolmanBenvenuto CelliniSydney SmithJean FroissartWilliam Henry HarrisonWilliam HarveyMarcus AureliusHans Christian AndersenThomas MaloryGeorge Gordon ByronThomas à KempisIvan TurgenevRichard SteeleThomas BrowneArchibald GeikieThomas Babington MacaulayLeo TolstoyFyodor DostoevskyTacitusWilliam RoperHippocratesMiguel de CervantesThomas MoreFriedrich von SchillerPhilip NicholsLouis PasteurJoseph ListerJean Jacques RousseauPliny the YoungerCharles W. EliotEdgar Alan PoeSaint AugustineHermann Ludwig Ferdinand von HelmholtzFrancis DrakeEdward HaiesNiccolo MachiavelliAmbroise ParéWilliam A. NeilsonHonoré BalzacAlexander L. Kielland
... a sensuous man than by making him first aesthetic. But, you might object: Is this mediation absolutely indispensable? Could not truth and duty, one or the other, in themselves and by themselves, find access to the sensuous man? To this ...

The Philosophical Writings of Descartes:

These two 1985 volumes provide a translation of the philosophical works of Descartes, based on the best available Latin and French texts.

The Philosophical Writings of Descartes: Volume 1

A completely new translation of the works of Descartes is intended to replace the Haldane and Ross edition, first published in 1911.

The Philosophical Writings of Descartes:

... book than the gentleman whose comments you have sent me.154 He has dealt with me so considerately that I can easily ... belong to it'.155 The relevant passage is the one where I proved that God exists – a God who can bring about everything ...

The Philosophical Writings of Descartes: Volume 3, The Correspondence

... philosophical interest . The result is a greatly aug- mented collection ( ' CSM - K ' ) , built round the nucleus of K but more than 1 The Philosophical Writings of Descartes , tr . J. Cottingham , R. Stoothoff and D. Murdoch ( 2 vols ...

Philosophical Writings of Descartes. Volume 2

English translation of Descartes' philosophical writings, with Folio VIEWS text management program for PCs.

Descartes: Selected Philosophical Writings

Based on the new two volume Cambridge edition of the Philosophical Writings, this anthology of essential texts contains the most important and widely studied of the writings.

Descartes: Selected Philosophical Writings

In clear, readable, modern English, with a full text and running references to the standard Franco-Latin edition of Descartes, this book is planned as the definitive one-volume reader for all English-speaking students of Descartes.

Descartes: Meditations on First Philosophy: With Selections from the Objections and Replies

This edition contains a new comprehensive introduction to Descartes' philosophy by John Cottingham and the classic introductory essay on the Meditations by Bernard Williams.

Philosophical Works: Rendered Into English;

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.

The Philosophical Writings of Descartes: Volume 2

These two volumes provide a translation of the philosophical works of Descartes, based on the best available Latin and French texts.

Philosophical Writings

These two volumes provide a completely new translation of the philosophical works of Descartes, based on the best available Latin and French texts.

Key Philosophical Writings

Rene Descartes has been described as the "father" of modern philosophy.

Descartes: Meditations on First Philosophy: With Selections from the Objections and Replies

This edition contains a new comprehensive introduction to Descartes' philosophy by John Cottingham and the classic introductory essay on the Meditations by Bernard Williams.

Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy

... everything that is true is something — the truth is the same thing as being. I have already amply demonstrated that everything I know clearly and distinctly is true. [52]. Even if I had not demonstrated this, the nature of my mind is ...

The Geometry of René Descartes: with a Facsimile of the First Edition

The great work that founded analytical geometry. Includes the original French text, Descartes' own diagrams, and the definitive Smith-Latham translation.

Rules for the Direction of the Mind

In this book which was published in 1701 after his death, he outlines the four main rules: (1) accept nothing as true that is not self-evident, (2) divide problems into their simplest parts, (3) solve problems by proceeding from simple to ...

The Geometry of René Descartes

The great work that founded analytical geometry. Includes the original French text, Descartes' own diagrams, and the definitive Smith-Latham translation. "The greatest single step ever made in the progress of the exact sciences.

The Geometry of Rene Descartes

This is a new release of the original 1952 edition.

Regulae Ad Directionem Ingenii

Exactly four hundred years after the birth of René Descartes (1596-1650), the present volume now makes available, for the first time in a bilingual, philosophical edition prepared especially for English-speaking readers, his Regulae ad ...

Discourse on Method and Related Writings

This edition sets the Discourse on Method in the wider context of Descartes’ work, with the Rules for Guiding One’s Intelligence in Searching for the Truth (1628), extracts from The World (1633) and selected letters from 1636-9.

The Method, Meditations, and selections from the Principles of Descartes tr. with a new intr. essay, by J. Veitch

... self and consciousness . For we are not here saying that the degree of the quality is increased , as when we say ... self - consciousness as a part - whatever that may mean . This were simply to take up the discarded limits , the ...

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