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Works included in Drew's 60-volume Great Books of the Western World: Second Edition.

The Syntopicon: An Index to the Great Ideas, Volume IMortimer J. AdlerVolume 1: The Syntopicon: An Index to the Great IdeasThe Syntopicon: An Index to the Great Ideas, Volume IIMortimer J. AdlerVolume 2: The Syntopicon: An Index to the Great Ideas, ContinuedThe IliadHomerVolume 3: HomerThe OdysseyHomerVolume 3: HomerPlaysAeschylusVolume 4: Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, AristophanesPlaysSophoclesVolume 4: Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, AristophanesPlaysEuripidesVolume 4: Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, AristophanesPlaysAristophanesVolume 4: Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, AristophanesThe History of the Persian WarsHerodotusVolume 5: Herodotus and ThucydidesThe History of the Peloponnesian WarThucydidesVolume 5: Herodotus and ThucydidesDialoguesPlatoVolume 6: PlatoThe Seventh LetterPlatoVolume 6: PlatoWorks, Part IAristotleVolume 7: Aristotle IWorks, Part IIAristotleVolume 8: Aristotle IIWorksHippocratesVolume 9: Hippocrates and GalenOn the Natural FacultiesGalenVolume 9: Hippocrates and GalenElementsEuclidVolume 10: Euclid, Archimedes, NicomachusWorksArchimedesVolume 10: Euclid, Archimedes, NicomachusIntroduction to ArithmeticNicomachusVolume 10: Euclid, Archimedes, NicomachusThe Way Things AreLucretiusVolume 11: Lucretius, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, PlotinusDiscoursesEpictetusVolume 11: Lucretius, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, PlotinusMeditationsMarcus AureliusVolume 11: Lucretius, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, PlotinusThe Six EnneadsPlotinusVolume 11: Lucretius, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, PlotinusEcloguesVirgilVolume 12: VirgilGeorgicsVirgilVolume 12: VirgilThe AeneidVirgilVolume 12: VirgilThe Lives of the Noble Grecians and RomansPlutarchVolume 13: PlutarchThe AnnalsTacitusVolume 14: TacitusThe HistoriesTacitusVolume 14: TacitusThe AlmagestPtolemyVolume 15: Ptolemy, Copernicus, KeplerOn the Revolutions of the Heavenly SpheresNicolaus CopernicusVolume 15: Ptolemy, Copernicus, KeplerEpitome of Copernican Astronomy (Books IV–V)Johannes KeplerVolume 15: Ptolemy, Copernicus, KeplerThe Harmonies of the World (Book V)Johannes KeplerVolume 15: Ptolemy, Copernicus, KeplerThe ConfessionsSaint AugustineVolume 16: Saint AugustineThe City of GodSaint AugustineVolume 16: Saint AugustineOn Christian DoctrineSaint AugustineVolume 16: Saint AugustineSumma Theologica, Part IThomas AquinasVolume 17: Thomas Aquinas ISumma Theologica, Part IIThomas AquinasVolume 18: Thomas Aquinas IIThe Divine ComedyDante AlighieriVolume 19: Dante and ChaucerTroilus and CriseydeGeoffrey ChaucerVolume 19: Dante and ChaucerThe Canterbury TalesGeoffrey ChaucerVolume 19: Dante and ChaucerInstitutes of the Christian ReligionJohn CalvinVolume 20: John CalvinThe PrinceNiccolò MachiavelliVolume 21: Machiavelli and HobbesLeviathanThomas HobbesVolume 21: Machiavelli and HobbesGargantua and PantagruelFrançois RabelaisVolume 22: RabelaisPraise of FollyDesiderius ErasmusVolume 23: Erasmus and MontaigneEssaysMichel de MontaigneVolume 23: Erasmus and MontaignePlays, Part IWilliam ShakespeareVolume 24: Shakespeare IPlays, Part IIWilliam ShakespeareVolume 25: Shakespeare IISonnetsWilliam ShakespeareVolume 25: Shakespeare IIOn the Loadstone and Magnetic BodiesWilliam GilbertVolume 26: Gilbert, Galileo, HarveyDialogues Concerning the Two New SciencesGalileo GalileiVolume 26: Gilbert, Galileo, HarveyOn the Motion of the Heart and Blood in AnimalsWilliam HarveyVolume 26: Gilbert, Galileo, HarveyOn the Circulation of the BloodWilliam HarveyVolume 26: Gilbert, Galileo, HarveyOn the Generation of AnimalsWilliam HarveyVolume 26: Gilbert, Galileo, HarveyDon QuixoteMiguel de CervantesVolume 27: CervantesAdvancement of LearningFrancis BaconVolume 28: Bacon, Descartes, SpinozaNovum OrganumFrancis BaconVolume 28: Bacon, Descartes, SpinozaNew AtlantisFrancis BaconVolume 28: Bacon, Descartes, SpinozaRules for the Direction of the MindRené DescartesVolume 28: Bacon, Descartes, SpinozaDiscourse on the MethodRené DescartesVolume 28: Bacon, Descartes, SpinozaMeditations on First PhilosophyRené DescartesVolume 28: Bacon, Descartes, SpinozaObjections Against the Meditations and RepliesRené DescartesVolume 28: Bacon, Descartes, SpinozaThe GeometryRené DescartesVolume 28: Bacon, Descartes, SpinozaEthicsBenedict de SpinozaVolume 28: Bacon, Descartes, SpinozaEnglish Minor PoemsJohn MiltonVolume 29: MiltonParadise LostJohn MiltonVolume 29: MiltonSamson AgonistesJohn MiltonVolume 29: MiltonAreopagiticaJohn MiltonVolume 29: MiltonThe Provincial LettersBlaise PascalVolume 30: PascalPenséesBlaise PascalVolume 30: PascalScientific TreatisesBlaise PascalVolume 30: PascalThe School for WivesMolièreVolume 31: Molière and RacineThe Critique of the School for WivesMolièreVolume 31: Molière and RacineTartuffeMolièreVolume 31: Molière and RacineDon JuanMolièreVolume 31: Molière and RacineThe MiserMolièreVolume 31: Molière and RacineThe Would-Be GentlemanMolièreVolume 31: Molière and RacineThe Would-Be InvalidMolièreVolume 31: Molière and RacineBereniceJean RacineVolume 31: Molière and RacinePhaedraJean RacineVolume 31: Molière and RacineMathematical Principles of Natural PhilosophyIsaac NewtonVolume 32: Newton and HuygensOpticsIsaac NewtonVolume 32: Newton and HuygensTreatise on LightChristiaan HuygensVolume 32: Newton and HuygensA Letter Concerning TolerationJohn LockeVolume 33: Locke, Berkeley, HumeSecond Essay on Civil GovernmentJohn LockeVolume 33: Locke, Berkeley, HumeAn Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingJohn LockeVolume 33: Locke, Berkeley, HumeThe Principles of Human KnowledgeGeorge BerkeleyVolume 33: Locke, Berkeley, HumeAn Enquiry Concerning Human UnderstandingDavid HumeVolume 33: Locke, Berkeley, HumeGulliver’s TravelsJonathan SwiftVolume 34: Swift, Voltaire, DiderotCandideVoltaireVolume 34: Swift, Voltaire, DiderotRameau’s NephewDenis DiderotVolume 34: Swift, Voltaire, DiderotThe Spirit of LawsMontesquieuVolume 35: Montesquieu and RousseauA Discourse on the Origin of InequalityJean-Jacques RousseauVolume 35: Montesquieu and RousseauA Discourse on Political EconomyJean-Jacques RousseauVolume 35: Montesquieu and RousseauThe Social ContractJean-Jacques RousseauVolume 35: Montesquieu and RousseauThe Wealth of NationsAdam SmithVolume 36: Adam SmithThe Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Part IEdward GibbonVolume 37: Gibbon IThe Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Part IIEdward GibbonVolume 38: Gibbon IIThe Critique of Pure ReasonImmanuel KantVolume 39: KantFundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of MoralsImmanuel KantVolume 39: KantThe Critique of Practical ReasonImmanuel KantVolume 39: KantPreface and Introduction to the Metaphysical Elements of EthicsImmanuel KantVolume 39: KantGeneral Introduction to the Metaphysic of MoralsImmanuel KantVolume 39: KantThe Science of RightImmanuel KantVolume 39: KantThe Critique of JudgmentImmanuel KantVolume 39: KantDeclaration of IndependenceUnited StatesVolume 40: American State Papers, The Federalist, MillArticles of ConfederationUnited StatesVolume 40: American State Papers, The Federalist, MillConstitution of the United States of AmericaUnited StatesVolume 40: American State Papers, The Federalist, MillThe Federalist PapersAlexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John JayVolume 40: American State Papers, The Federalist, MillOn LibertyJohn Stuart MillVolume 40: American State Papers, The Federalist, MillRepresentative GovernmentJohn Stuart MillVolume 40: American State Papers, The Federalist, MillUtilitarianismJohn Stuart MillVolume 40: American State Papers, The Federalist, MillThe Life of Samuel JohnsonJames BoswellVolume 41: BoswellElements of ChemistryAntoine LavoisierVolume 42: Lavoisier and FaradayExperimental Researches in ElectricityMichael FaradayVolume 42: Lavoisier and FaradayThe Philosophy of RightGeorg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelVolume 43: Hegel, Kierkegaard, NietzscheThe Philosophy of HistoryGeorg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelVolume 43: Hegel, Kierkegaard, NietzscheFear and TremblingSøren KierkegaardVolume 43: Hegel, Kierkegaard, NietzscheBeyond Good and EvilFriedrich NietzscheVolume 43: Hegel, Kierkegaard, NietzscheDemocracy in AmericaAlexis de TocquevilleVolume 44: TocquevilleFaustJohann Wolfgang von GoetheVolume 45: Goethe and BalzacCousin BetteHonoré de BalzacVolume 45: Goethe and BalzacEmmaJane AustenVolume 46: Austen and EliotMiddlemarchGeorge EliotVolume 46: Austen and EliotLittle DorritCharles DickensVolume 47: DickensMoby DickHerman MelvilleVolume 48: Melville and TwainHuckleberry FinnMark TwainVolume 48: Melville and TwainThe Origin of SpeciesCharles DarwinVolume 49: DarwinThe Descent of ManCharles DarwinVolume 49: DarwinManifesto of the Communist PartyKarl Marx and Friedrich EngelsVolume 50: Marx and EngelsCapital, Volume IKarl MarxVolume 50: Marx and EngelsWar and PeaceLeo TolstoyVolume 51: TolstoyThe Brothers KaramazovFyodor DostoevskyVolume 52: Dostoevsky and IbsenA Doll’s HouseHenrik IbsenVolume 52: Dostoevsky and IbsenThe Wild DuckHenrik IbsenVolume 52: Dostoevsky and IbsenHedda GablerHenrik IbsenVolume 52: Dostoevsky and IbsenThe Master BuilderHenrik IbsenVolume 52: Dostoevsky and IbsenThe Principles of PsychologyWilliam JamesVolume 53: William JamesSelected Papers on HysteriaSigmund FreudVolume 54: FreudThe Interpretation of DreamsSigmund FreudVolume 54: FreudA General Introduction to PsychoanalysisSigmund FreudVolume 54: FreudCivilization and Its DiscontentsSigmund FreudVolume 54: FreudNew Introductory Lectures on PsychoanalysisSigmund FreudVolume 54: FreudPragmatismWilliam JamesVolume 55: Twentieth-Century Philosophy and ReligionAn Introduction to MetaphysicsHenri BergsonVolume 55: Twentieth-Century Philosophy and ReligionExperience and EducationJohn DeweyVolume 55: Twentieth-Century Philosophy and ReligionScience and the Modern WorldAlfred North WhiteheadVolume 55: Twentieth-Century Philosophy and ReligionThe Problems of PhilosophyBertrand RussellVolume 55: Twentieth-Century Philosophy and ReligionWhat Is Metaphysics?Martin HeideggerVolume 55: Twentieth-Century Philosophy and ReligionPhilosophical InvestigationsLudwig WittgensteinVolume 55: Twentieth-Century Philosophy and ReligionThe Word of God and the Word of ManKarl BarthVolume 55: Twentieth-Century Philosophy and ReligionScience and HypothesisHenri PoincaréVolume 56: Twentieth-Century Natural ScienceScientific Autobiography and Other PapersMax PlanckVolume 56: Twentieth-Century Natural ScienceAn Introduction to MathematicsAlfred North WhiteheadVolume 56: Twentieth-Century Natural ScienceRelativity: The Special and the General TheoryAlbert EinsteinVolume 56: Twentieth-Century Natural ScienceThe Expanding UniverseArthur EddingtonVolume 56: Twentieth-Century Natural ScienceAtomic Theory and the Description of Nature (selections)Niels BohrVolume 56: Twentieth-Century Natural ScienceDiscussion with Einstein on Epistemological Problems in Atomic PhysicsNiels BohrVolume 56: Twentieth-Century Natural ScienceA Mathematician’s ApologyG. H. HardyVolume 56: Twentieth-Century Natural SciencePhysics and PhilosophyWerner HeisenbergVolume 56: Twentieth-Century Natural ScienceWhat Is Life?Erwin SchrödingerVolume 56: Twentieth-Century Natural ScienceGenetics and the Origin of SpeciesTheodosius DobzhanskyVolume 56: Twentieth-Century Natural ScienceThe Nature of LifeC. H. WaddingtonVolume 56: Twentieth-Century Natural ScienceThe Theory of the Leisure ClassThorstein VeblenVolume 57: Twentieth-Century Social Science IThe Acquisitive SocietyR. H. TawneyVolume 57: Twentieth-Century Social Science IThe General Theory of Employment, Interest and MoneyJohn Maynard KeynesVolume 57: Twentieth-Century Social Science IThe Golden Bough (selections)James George FrazerVolume 58: Twentieth-Century Social Science IIEssays in Sociology (selections)Max WeberVolume 58: Twentieth-Century Social Science IIThe Waning of the Middle AgesJohan HuizingaVolume 58: Twentieth-Century Social Science IIStructural Anthropology (selections)Claude Lévi-StraussVolume 58: Twentieth-Century Social Science IIThe Beast in the JungleHenry JamesVolume 59: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature ISaint JoanGeorge Bernard ShawVolume 59: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IHeart of DarknessJoseph ConradVolume 59: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IUncle VanyaAnton ChekhovVolume 59: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature ISix Characters in Search of an AuthorLuigi PirandelloVolume 59: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature ISwann in Love (from Remembrance of Things Past)Marcel ProustVolume 59: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IA Lost LadyWilla CatherVolume 59: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IDeath in VeniceThomas MannVolume 59: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IA Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManJames JoyceVolume 59: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature ITo the LighthouseVirginia WoolfVolume 60: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IIThe MetamorphosisFranz KafkaVolume 60: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IIThe Prussian OfficerD. H. LawrenceVolume 60: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IIThe Waste LandT. S. EliotVolume 60: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IIMourning Becomes ElectraEugene O’NeillVolume 60: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IIThe Great GatsbyF. Scott FitzgeraldVolume 60: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IIA Rose for EmilyWilliam FaulknerVolume 60: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IIMother Courage and Her ChildrenBertolt BrechtVolume 60: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IIThe Short Happy Life of Francis MacomberErnest HemingwayVolume 60: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IIAnimal FarmGeorge OrwellVolume 60: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature IIWaiting for GodotSamuel BeckettVolume 60: Twentieth-Century Imaginative Literature II