Core Curriculum texts

2007-05-27T23:19:19Z

FreeCulture:

This page links to free, online versions of the major texts discussed in the two main [[Core Curriculum]] classes, [[Literature Humanities]] and [[Contemporary Civilization]].

The group ''Free Culture @ Columbia'' has compiled the core texts and distributed the package on USB keys. The package can be found [http://www1.cs.columbia.edu/~njb2114/core-texts_rev0.zip here]

== Literature Humanities ==
=== First semester ===
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Homer/iliad.html The Iliad] by Homer
* [http://www.sacred-texts.com/cla/demeter.htm Hymn to Demeter] by Homer
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Homer/odyssey.html The Odyssey] by Homer
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Herodotus/history.html The History] by Herodotus
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Thucydides/pelopwar.html The History of the Peloponnesian War] by Thucydides
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Sophocles/oedipus.html Oedipus Rex] by Sophocles
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Euripides/medea.html Medea] by Euripides
* [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/7700 Lysistrata] by Aristophanes
* The Oresteia Trilogy by Aeschylus:
:*[http://classics.mit.edu/Aeschylus/agamemnon.html Agamemnon]
:*[http://classics.mit.edu/Aeschylus/choephori.html The Libation Bearers]
:*[http://classics.mit.edu/Aeschylus/choephori.html Eumenidies]
*[http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/symposium.html The Symposium] by Plato
*The Bible:
:*[http://ebible.org/asv/Genesis.htm Book of Genesis]
:*[http://ebible.org/asv/Job.htm Book of Job]

=== Second semester ===
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Virgil/aeneid.html The Aeneid] by Virgil
* [http://www.stoa.org/hippo/frame_entry.html The Confessions] by Saint Augustine
* [http://www.online-literature.com/dante/inferno The Inferno] by Dante Alighieri
* [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/3600 The Essays] by Michel de Montaigne
* [http://www.online-literature.com/cervantes/don_quixote/ Don Quixote] by Miguel de Cervantes
*[http://www.online-literature.com/dostoevsky/crimeandpunishment/ Crime and Punishment] by Fyodor Dostoevsky
* [http://www.online-literature.com/austen/prideprejudice/ Pride and Prejudice] by Jane Austen

== Contemporary Civilization ==
=== First semester ===
*[http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/republic.html The Republic] by Plato
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/politics.html Politics] by Aristotle
*[http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/nicomachaen.html Nicomachean Ethics] by Aristotle
*[http://ebible.org/asv/Exodus.htm Book of Exodus] in the Bible
* [http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/npnf102.toc.html City of God] by Saint Augustine
*[http://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/koran/browse.html The Holy Qu'ran]
*[http://sidereus.org/library/the-prince.htm The Prince] by Niccolo Machiavelli
*[http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/10827 The Discourses] by Niccolo Machiavelli
*[http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl302/texts/hobbes/leviathan-contents.html The Leviathan] by Thomas Hobbes
*[http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl302/texts/locke/locke2/locke2nd-a.html Second Treatise of Government] by John Locke

=== Second semester ===
* [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/4320 An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals] by David Hume
* [http://evans-experientialism.freewebspace.com/kant_groundwork_metaphysics_morals01.htm Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals] by Immanuel Kant
*[http://www.online-literature.com/rousseau/discourse-on-inequality/ Discourse on the Origins of Inequality] by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
* [http://www.online-literature.com/rousseau/social-contract-or-principles-/ The Social Contract] by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
*[http://www.online-literature.com/darwin/originofspecies/ The Origin of Species] by Charles Darwin
*[http://www.online-literature.com/karl-marx/communist-manifesto/ The Communist Manifesto] by Karl Marx
*[http://www.mala.bc.ca/~johnstoi/Nietzsche/genealogytofc.htm On the Genealogy of Morals] by Friedrich Nietzsche

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Core Curriculum texts

2007-05-27T23:14:25Z

FreeCulture:

This page links to free, online versions of the major texts discussed in the two main [[Core Curriculum]] classes, [[Literature Humanities]] and [[Contemporary Civilization]].

== Literature Humanities ==
=== First semester ===
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Homer/iliad.html The Iliad] by Homer
* [http://www.sacred-texts.com/cla/demeter.htm Hymn to Demeter] by Homer
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Homer/odyssey.html The Odyssey] by Homer
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Herodotus/history.html The History] by Herodotus
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Thucydides/pelopwar.html The History of the Peloponnesian War] by Thucydides
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Sophocles/oedipus.html Oedipus Rex] by Sophocles
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Euripides/medea.html Medea] by Euripides
* [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/7700 Lysistrata] by Aristophanes
* The Oresteia Trilogy by Aeschylus:
:*[http://classics.mit.edu/Aeschylus/agamemnon.html Agamemnon]
:*[http://classics.mit.edu/Aeschylus/choephori.html The Libation Bearers]
:*[http://classics.mit.edu/Aeschylus/choephori.html Eumenidies]
*[http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/symposium.html The Symposium] by Plato
*The Bible:
:*[http://ebible.org/asv/Genesis.htm Book of Genesis]
:*[http://ebible.org/asv/Job.htm Book of Job]

=== Second semester ===
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Virgil/aeneid.html The Aeneid] by Virgil
* [http://www.stoa.org/hippo/frame_entry.html The Confessions] by Saint Augustine
* [http://www.online-literature.com/dante/inferno The Inferno] by Dante Alighieri
* [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/3600 The Essays] by Michel de Montaigne
* [http://www.online-literature.com/cervantes/don_quixote/ Don Quixote] by Miguel de Cervantes
*[http://www.online-literature.com/dostoevsky/crimeandpunishment/ Crime and Punishment] by Fyodor Dostoevsky
* [http://www.online-literature.com/austen/prideprejudice/ Pride and Prejudice] by Jane Austen

== Contemporary Civilization ==
=== First semester ===
*[http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/republic.html The Republic] by Plato
* [http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/politics.html Politics] by Aristotle
*[http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/nicomachaen.html Nicomachean Ethics] by Aristotle
*[http://ebible.org/asv/Exodus.htm Book of Exodus] in the Bible
* [http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/npnf102.toc.html City of God] by Saint Augustine
*[http://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/koran/browse.html The Holy Qu'ran]
*[http://sidereus.org/library/the-prince.htm The Prince] by Niccolo Machiavelli
*[http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/10827 The Discourses] by Niccolo Machiavelli
*[http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl302/texts/hobbes/leviathan-contents.html The Leviathan] by Thomas Hobbes
*[http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl302/texts/locke/locke2/locke2nd-a.html Second Treatise of Government] by John Locke

=== Second semester ===
* [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/4320 An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals] by David Hume
* [http://evans-experientialism.freewebspace.com/kant_groundwork_metaphysics_morals01.htm Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals] by Immanuel Kant
*[http://www.online-literature.com/rousseau/discourse-on-inequality/ Discourse on the Origins of Inequality] by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
* [http://www.online-literature.com/rousseau/social-contract-or-principles-/ The Social Contract] by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
*[http://www.online-literature.com/darwin/originofspecies/ The Origin of Species] by Charles Darwin
*[http://www.online-literature.com/karl-marx/communist-manifesto/ The Communist Manifesto] by Karl Marx
*[http://www.mala.bc.ca/~johnstoi/Nietzsche/genealogytofc.htm On the Genealogy of Morals] by Friedrich Nietzsche

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