Ancient Greek Philosophy
1.The Presocratics and Sophists
The Milesians
Pythagoras and Pythagoreanism
Xenophanes
Heraclitus
Parmenides
The Pluralists:Anaxagoras and Empedocles
Zeno of Elea
Atomism:Leucippus and Democritus
Diogenes of Apollonia
The Sophists
2.Plato:The Symposium
3.Aristotle:Nicomachean Ethics
The Hellenistic Philosophy
1.Epicureanism
Free Will
Pleasure
2.Stoicism
Virtue and Vice
Moral Responsibility
Medieval Philosophy
1.Boethius(480-524)
The Consolation of Philosophy
2.John Scotus Eriugena(800-877)
"On the Trinity"from Periphyseon
3.Anselm(1033-1109)
Proslogion
4.Peter Abelard(109-1142)
Glosses on Porphyry from Logica Ingredientibus
5.Saint Thomas Aquinas(1225-1274)
Summa Thelogica
6.John Duns Scotus(1265-1308)
The Principle of Individuation
7.William of Ockham(1285-1349)
Summa Logicae
Philosophy of the Renaissance
1.Nicholas of Cusa(1401-1464)
2.Desiderius Erasmus(1469-1536)
The Complaint of Peace
3.Machiaveli(1469-1527)
The Prince
4.Thomas More(1478-1535)
Utopia
17th Century Philosophy
1.Rene Descartes(1596-1650)
Meditations on First Philosophy
2.Baruch Spinoza(1632-1677)
Ethics
3.Gottried Leibniz
The Principles of Philosophy,or,the Monadology
4.John Locke(1632-1704)
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
5.George Berkeley(1685-1753)
Of the Principles of Human Knowledeg
6.David Hume(1711-1776)
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
The Philosophy of Enlightenment
1.Montesquieu(1689-1755)
The Spirit of the Laws
2.Voltaire(1694-1778)
Voltaire:Political Writings
3.Jean-Jacques Rousseau(1712-1778)
The Social Contract and other later political writings
German Idealism
1.Immanuel Kant(1724-1804)
Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics
2.Geory W.F.Hegel(1770-1831)
Phenomenology of Spirit