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Most '''Core Curriculum texts''' are available free of charge on the interweb. See the [[Literature Humanities]] and [[Contemporary Civilization]] pages for links to online versions.
 
Most '''Core Curriculum texts''' are available free of charge on the interweb. See the [[Literature Humanities]] and [[Contemporary Civilization]] pages for links to online versions.
  
[[Free Culture at Columbia]], a student group, has also compiled the core texts and distributed the package on USB drives. The package also can be downloaded [http://www1.cs.columbia.edu/~njb2114/core-texts_rev0.zip here]. The group has many links to texts on [http://columbia.freeculture.org/wiki/Cufc-core.texts this page].
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[[Free Culture at Columbia]], a defunct student group, previously made a compilation of the texts and distributed this on USB drives and online.
 
 
== 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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Latest revision as of 13:23, 30 November 2013

Most Core Curriculum texts are available free of charge on the interweb. See the Literature Humanities and Contemporary Civilization pages for links to online versions.

Free Culture at Columbia, a defunct student group, previously made a compilation of the texts and distributed this on USB drives and online.