The Philosophers' Magazine's "Greatest works of Western philosophy"

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Chosen by a poll of readers of TPM Online in 2001.

Some information and discussion of the list:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2001/sep/07/books.humanities

  1. 1.
    Plato: Republic
    by Plato

  2. 2.
    Critique of Pure Reason
    by Immanuel Kant

  3. 3.
    The Origin of Species
    by Charles Darwin

  4. 4.
    Nicomachean Ethics
    by Aristotle

  5. 5.
    Meditations on First Philosophy
    by Rene Descartes

  6. 6.
    Philosophical Investigations
    by Ludwig Wittgenstein

  7. 7.
    Aristotle's Metaphysics
    by Aristotle

  8. 8.
    An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
    by David Hume

  9. 9.
    Beyond Good and Evil
    by Friedrich Nietzsche

  10. 10.
    The Summa Theologica of St. Thomas Aquinas (Five Volumes)
    by Thomas Aquinas

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Created by frbrown on Jun 14, 2011.
 

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