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This page links to free, online versions of the major texts discussed in the two main [[Core Curriculum]] classes, [[Literature Humanities]] and [[Contemporary Civilization]].  
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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.
  
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== Literature Humanities ==
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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.
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=== First semester ===
 
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* [http://classics.mit.edu/Homer/iliad.html The Iliad] by Homer
 
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* [http://www.sacred-texts.com/cla/demeter.htm Hymn to Demeter] by Homer
 
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* [http://classics.mit.edu/Homer/odyssey.html The Odyssey] by Homer
 
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* [http://classics.mit.edu/Herodotus/history.html The History] by Herodotus
 
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* [http://classics.mit.edu/Thucydides/pelopwar.html The History of the Peloponnesian War] by Thucydides
 
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=== Second semester ===
 
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* [http://classics.mit.edu/Virgil/aeneid.html The Aeneid] by Virgil
 
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* [http://www.online-literature.com/dante/inferno The Inferno] by Dante Alighieri
 
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* [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/3600 The Essays] by Michel de Montaigne
 
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*[http://www.online-literature.com/dostoevsky/crimeandpunishment/ Crime and Punishment] by Fyodor Dostoevsky
 
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* [http://www.online-literature.com/austen/prideprejudice/ Pride and Prejudice] by Jane Austen
 
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== Contemporary Civilization ==
 
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=== First semester ===
 
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*[http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/republic.html The Republic] by Plato
 
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* [http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/politics.html Politics] by Aristotle
 
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=== Second semester ===
 
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* [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/4320 An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals] by David Hume
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:23, 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.

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