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Ideas In The Flow Of Civilization -- The Bible -- Homer: Iliad, Odyssey -- Aesop: Fables -- Plato: Symposium, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, Republic, Statesman, Laws, Timaeus -- Aristotle: Organon, History Of Animals, Physics, On The Heavens, Meteorologics, Mechanics, Ethics, Politics, Rhetoric, Poetics -- The Greek Playwrights: Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Menander -- Greek And Roman Historians: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Polybius, Sallust, Livy, Plutarch, Tacitus -- St. Augustine: Confessions, City Of God -- St. Thomas Aquinas: Summa Theologica -- Niccolò Machiavelli: The Prince -- Thomas Paine: Common Sense -- Adam Smith: Wealth Of Nations -- Mary Wollstonecraft: Vindication Of The Rights Of Women -- Thomas Malthus: Essay On The Principle Of Population -- Henry David Thoreau: Civil Disobedience -- Harriet Beecher Stowe: Uncle Tom's Cabin -- Karl Marx: Das Kapital -- Alfred T. Mahan: The Influence Of Sea Power Upon History. Sir Halford J. Mackinder: The Geographical Pivot Of History -- Adolf Hitler: Mein Kampf -- Hippocrates: Aphorisms -- Theophrastus: On The History Of Plants, On The Causes Of Plants -- Archimedes: On The Sphere And Cylinder -- Lucretius: De Re
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- Author
- Downs, Robert B. (Robert Bingham), 1903-1991
- Publisher
- Chicago: American Library Association
- Published
- 1978
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780838902707
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Computer Science, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.73 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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