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Title Author's Divisions GBWW [I] page

The References locate, by volume and page of GBWW and by any author's division of the work, the discussion of that particular topic.GBWW [I] refers to Great Books of the Western World, (First Edition, 1952).

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PLATO

Euthydemus, 69a

Symposium, 164c-d

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ARISTOTLE

Ethics, BK I, CH 4, 340b-c;
CH 7 [1097a24-b22], 342c-343a;
BK X, CH 6 [1176a30-b8], 430d-431a

Politics, BK VII, CH 13 [1331b39-1332a4], 536c

Rhetoric, BK I, CH 5 [1360b4-13], 600d-601a;
CH 6 [1362b10-12], 603b

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NICOMACHUS

Arithmetic, BK I, Ch. II, 811d

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EPICTETUS

Discourses, BK III, CH 24, 203c-204c

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AUGUSTINE

Confessions, BK X, par 31-34, 79c-80c

City of God, BK X, CH 1, [1st para.], 298b,d;
BK XIX, CH 12, 517b-519a

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AQUINAS

Summa Theologica, PART I, Q 2, A 1, REP 1, 10d-11d;
Q 12, A 1, ANS, 50c-51c;
Q. 12, A 8, REP 4, 57b-58b;
Q 19, A 3, ANS, 110b-111c;
Q 26, A 2, ANS and REP 2, 150c-151a;
Q 62, A 1, ANS, 317d-318c;
Q 63, A 3, 327b-328b;
Q 82, A 1, 431d-432c;
Q 83, A 1, REP 5, 436d-438a;
Q. 83, A 2, ANS, 438a-d;
PART I-II, Q. 1, Art. 4, Q. 1, Art. 5, Q. 1, Art. 6, Q. 1, Art. 7, Q. 1, Art. 8, 612a-615c;
Q 2, A 2, REP 3, 616d-617b;
Q 3, A 6, REP 2, 627b-628a;
Q 5, A 1, ANS, 636d-637c;
Q. 5, A 4, ANS and REP 2, 639a-640b;
Q. 5, A 8, 642d-643d;

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AQUINAS continued

Summa Theologica Part I-II, Q 63, A 1, 63a-64a;
Q 84, A 4, ANS, 176d-178a;
PART II-II, Q 29, A 2, 531a-d

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DANTE

Divine Comedy, PURGATORY, XVII [127-129], 79d;
XVIII [19-33], 80a

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HOBBES

Leviathan, PART I, Ch. XI [1st and 2nd para.], 76c-d

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MONTAIGNE

Essays, Bk. I, Essay 3., 6d-7a; Bk. I, Essay 53, 149b-d

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SPINOZA

Ethics, PART IV, PROP 19-21, 429d-430b

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PASCAL

Pensees, Sect. II, 169, 203a;
Sect. VII, 425, 243b-244b;
Sect. VII, 437, 251a

Geometrical Demonstration, Sect. II, 440b

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LOCKE

Human Understanding, BK I, CH II, SEC 3, 104c;
BK II, CH XXI, SECT 42-73, 188c-199c passim, esp SECT 42, 188c, SECT 51, 191b-c, SECT 55-56, 192c-193b, SECT 64, 195a-b, SECT 70, 197a-b

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KANT

Pure Reason, II, Ch. II, Sect. I [4th and 5th para.], 235a-b

Fund. Prin. Metaphysic of Morals, Sect. I, 258d-259a; 261c;
Sect. II, 266b-c; 267b-d

Practical Reason, Pt. I, Ch. I, Sect. III, Remark II, 300a-d; Pt. I, Ch. I, Sect. VIII, 306a

Pref. Metaphysical Elements of Ethics, Pref. Intro. Sect. IV-V, 369c-370d

Judgement Pt. I, Sect. I, Bk. I, First Moment, Sect. 4, 478a-479a;
Pt. II, App., Sect. 83, 584d-585c;
Pt. II, App., Sect. 84, fn 2, 588b [fn 2]

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MILL

Utilitarianism Ch. 4, 461c-464d

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HEGEL

Philosophy of Right, PART II, par 123, 44a-b;

ADDITIONS, 78, 128c-d

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GOETHE

Faust, PART I [1544-1706], 37b-41a; PART II [11,559-594], 281b-282a

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MELVILLE

Moby Dick, Ch. 37, 123a

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DARWIN

Descent of Man, Ch. IV, 316d-317a; Ch. XXI, 592d

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TOLSTOY

War and Peace, BK XIII, Ch. XII, 577a-578b;
BK XIV, Ch. XII, 605b-d;
BK XV, CH XII, 630c-631c

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DOSTOEVSKY

Brothers Karamazov, BK V, Ch. 5, 127b-137c passim

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FREUD

Civilization and Its Discontents, II, 772a

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