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| − | Most '''Core Curriculum texts''' are available free of charge on the interweb. On this page, you'll find links to online versions of the major texts discussed in the two main [[Core Curriculum]] classes, [[Literature Humanities]] and [[Contemporary Civilization]]. | + | 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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| − | [[Free Culture at Columbia]], a student group, has 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]. | + | [[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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| − | == Literature Humanities ==
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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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| − | *[http://classics.mit.edu/Sophocles/oedipus.html Oedipus Rex] by Sophocles
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| − | *[http://classics.mit.edu/Euripides/medea.html Medea] by Euripides
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| − | *[http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/7700 Lysistrata] by Aristophanes
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| − | *The Oresteia Trilogy by Aeschylus:
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| − | :*[http://classics.mit.edu/Aeschylus/agamemnon.html Agamemnon]
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| − | :*[http://classics.mit.edu/Aeschylus/choephori.html The Libation Bearers]
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| − | :*[http://classics.mit.edu/Aeschylus/choephori.html Eumenidies]
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| − | *[http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/symposium.html The Symposium] by Plato
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| − | *The Bible:
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| − | :*[http://ebible.org/asv/Genesis.htm Book of Genesis]
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| − | :*[http://ebible.org/asv/Job.htm Book of Job]
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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.stoa.org/hippo/frame_entry.html The Confessions] by Saint Augustine
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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/cervantes/don_quixote/ Don Quixote] by Miguel de Cervantes
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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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| − | *[http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/nicomachaen.html Nicomachean Ethics] by Aristotle
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| − | *[http://ebible.org/asv/Exodus.htm Book of Exodus] in the Bible
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| − | *[http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/npnf102.toc.html City of God] by Saint Augustine
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| − | *[http://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/koran/browse.html The Holy Qu'ran]
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| − | *[http://sidereus.org/library/the-prince.htm The Prince] by Niccolo Machiavelli
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| − | *[http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/10827 The Discourses] by Niccolo Machiavelli
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| − | *[http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl302/texts/hobbes/leviathan-contents.html The Leviathan] by Thomas Hobbes
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| − | *[http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl302/texts/locke/locke2/locke2nd-a.html Second Treatise of Government] by John Locke
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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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| − | *[http://evans-experientialism.freewebspace.com/kant_groundwork_metaphysics_morals01.htm Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals] by Immanuel Kant
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| − | *[http://www.online-literature.com/rousseau/discourse-on-inequality/ Discourse on the Origins of Inequality] by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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| − | *[http://www.online-literature.com/rousseau/social-contract-or-principles-/ The Social Contract] by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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| − | *[http://www.online-literature.com/darwin/originofspecies/ The Origin of Species] by Charles Darwin
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| − | *[http://www.online-literature.com/karl-marx/communist-manifesto/ The Communist Manifesto] by Karl Marx
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| − | *[http://www.mala.bc.ca/~johnstoi/Nietzsche/genealogytofc.htm On the Genealogy of Morals] by Friedrich Nietzsche
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