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by Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren

Source: Adler, Mortimer J. and Charles Van Doren. How to Read a Book. Appendix A: "A Recommended Reading List." Rev. and updated ed. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1972. © 1972 by Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren.

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  1. 51.
    The Faerie Queene (Penguin Classics)
    by Edmund Spenser

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  2. 52.
    The Essays: Francis Bacon
    by Francis Bacon

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  3. 53.
    The Advancement of Learning (Modern Library Science)
    by Francis Bacon

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  4. 55.
    The New Atlantis
    by Francis Bacon

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  5. 56.
    William Shakespeare: The Complete Works
    by William Shakespeare

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  6. 57.
    Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei

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  8. 60.
    On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals
    by William Harvey

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  9. 61.
    Leviathan
    by Thomas Hobbes

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  10. 62.
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    Rules For The Direction Of The Mind -
    by Rene Descartes -

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  11. 63.
    Descartes: Discourse on Method (Focus Philosophical Library)
    by Rene Descartes

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  12. 64.
    The Geometry Of Rene Descartes
    by Rene Descartes

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  13. 65.
    Descartes: Meditations On First Philosophy
    by Laurence J. Lafleur

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  14. 66.
    The Riverside Milton
    by John Milton

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  15. 67.
    The Miser and Other Plays: A New Selection (Penguin Classics)
    by Jean-Baptiste Moliere

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  16. 68.
    The Misanthrope and Tartuffe
    by Moliere

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  17. 70.
    Treatise on Light
    by Christiaan Huygens

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  18. 71.
    Ethics (Penguin Classics)
    by Benedict de Spinoza

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  19. 72.
    A Letter Concerning Toleration
    by John Locke

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  21. 78.
    Opticks (Great Mind)
    by Isaac, Sir Newton

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  22. 79.
    Discourse on Metaphysics
    by Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von Leibniz

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  23. 80.
    New Essays Concerning Human Understanding
    by Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von Leibniz

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  24. 81.
    Monadology and Other Philosophical Essays
    by Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von Leibniz

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  25. 82.
    Robinson Crusoe (Penguin Classics)
    by Daniel Defoe

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  26. 83.
    The Tale of a Tub and Other Works
    by Jonathan Swift

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  27. 84.
    The Journal To Stella
    by Jonathan Swift

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  28. 85.
    Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics)
    by Jonathan Swift

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  29. 86.
    A Modest Proposal and Other Satires (Literary Classics)
    by Jonathan Swift

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  30. 87.
    The Way of the World
    by William Congreve

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  31. 88.
    A Treatise Concerning The Principles Of Human Knowledge
    by George Berkeley

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  32. 89.
    An Essay On Criticism
    by Alexander Pope

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  33. 90.
    Rape of the Lock and Other Poems
    by Alexander Pope

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  34. 91.
    An Essay On Man In Four Epistles
    by Alexander Pope

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  35. 92.
    Persian Letters (Penguin Classics)
    by Charles Louis de Secondat Montesquieu

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  36. 93.
    The Spirit of Laws (Great Books in Philosophy)
    by Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu

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  37. 94.
    Letters On The English Or Lettres Philosophiques
    by Voltaire

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  38. 95.
    Candide (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Voltaire

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  39. 96.
    Philosophical Dictionary
    by Voltaire

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  40. 97.
    Joseph Andrews (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Henry Fielding

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  41. 98.
    Tom Jones (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Henry Fielding

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  42. 99.
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    The vanity of human wishes: The tenth satire of Juvenal
    by Samuel Johnson

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