List of important publications in philosophy
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Historical texts
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Western philosophy
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Ancient philosophy
- Plato, Charmides
- Plato, Lysis
- Plato, Laches
- Plato, Protagoras
- Plato, Euthydemus
- Plato, Cratylus
- Plato, Phaedrus
- Plato, Ion
- Plato, Symposium
- Plato, Meno
- Plato, Euthyphro
- Plato, Apology
- Plato, Crito
- Plato, Phaedo
- Plato, Gorgias
- Plato, The Republic
- Plato, Timaeus
- Plato, Critias
- Plato, Parmenides
- Plato, Theaetetus
- Plato, Sophist
- Plato, Statesman
- Plato, Philebus
- Plato, Laws
- Aristotle, Organon:
- Aristotle, Physics
- Aristotle, On the Heavens
- Aristotle, On Generation and Corruption
- Aristotle, Meteorology
- Aristotle, Metaphysics
- Aristotle, On the Soul
- Aristotle, Parva Naturalia:
- Aristotle, On Breath
- Aristotle, History of Animals
- Aristotle, Parts of Animals
- Aristotle, Movement of Animals
- Aristotle, Progression of Animals
- Aristotle, Generation of Animals
- Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics
- Aristotle, Politics
- Aristotle, Constitution of the Athenians
- Aristotle, Rhetoric
- Aristotle, Poetics
- Lucretius, On the Nature of Things
- Epictetus, Discourses, AD 101
- Epictetus, Enchiridion, AD 135
- Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
- Plotinus, Enneads
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Medieval philosophy
- Augustine of Hippo, Enchiridion
- Augustine of Hippo, Confessions, c. AD 397
- Augustine of Hippo, The City of God, Early 5th century
- Boethius, Consolation of Philosophy, c. 500
- Maimonides, Guide for the Perplexed
- Maimonides, Mishneh Torah
- Yehuda Halevi, Kuzari
- Saadia Gaon, Emunot ve-Deot
- Al-Ghazali, The Incoherence of the Philosophers
- Averroes, The Incoherence of the Incoherence
- Thomas Aquinas, Summa contra Gentiles, c. 1260
- Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologiae
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Modern philosophy
- Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince, 1532
- Sir Francis Bacon, Advancement of Learning
- Sir Francis Bacon, Novum Organum
- René Descartes, Rules for the Direction of the Mind
- René Descartes, Discourse on Method
- René Descartes, Meditations on First Philosophy
- René Descartes, Objections Against the Meditations and Replies
- Baruch Spinoza, Ethics
- Blaise Pascal, Provincial Letters
- Blaise Pascal, Pensées
- Gottfried Leibniz, Discourse on Metaphysics
- Gottfried Leibniz, Monadology
- Gottfried Leibniz, New Essays Concerning Human Understanding
- Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, 1651
- John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
- John Locke, Two Treatises of Government, 1689
- George Berkeley, Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge
- Adam Smith, The Theory of Moral Sentiments
- Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations
- David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature
- David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Emile
- Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason
- Immanuel Kant, Critique of Practical Reason, 1788
- Immanuel Kant, Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals, 1785
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Phenomenology of Spirit
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, The Philosophy of Right
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, The Philosophy of History
- Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation
- Søren Kierkegaard, Either/Or, 1843
- Søren Kierkegaard, Fear and Trembling, 1843
- Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Women
- Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto
- Karl Marx, Das Kapital
- John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, 1859
- John Stuart Mill, Utilitarianism
- John Stuart Mill, A System of Logic
- John Stuart Mill, The Subjection of Women
- Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
- Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals
- Charles Sanders Peirce, Logic of Relatives, 1870
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Eastern philosophy
- Sun Tzu, The Art of War, approx 600 BC
- Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five Rings, approx 1600 AD
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Buddhist philosophy
- Abhidhamma
- Nagarjuna, Mulamadhyamakakarika (Fundamental Verses on the Middle Way)
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Confucianism
- Five Classics, edited or compiled by Confucius
- The I Ching
- The Shi Jing or The Book of Odes
- The Classic of Rites
- The Classic of History
- The Spring and Autumn Annals
- Four Books, selected by Zhu Xi (1130Template:Spaced ndash1200)
- Confucius and Zeng Zi, The Great Learning
- Confucius, The Analects of Confucius
- Zisi, The Doctrine of the Mean
- Mencius, The Mencius
- Xun Zi, Xunzi
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Hindu philosophy
- The Upanishads
- The Bhagavad Gita ("The Song of God")
- Samkhya school:
- Nyaya school:
- Vaisheshika school:
- Yoga school:
- Vedanta school:
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Chinese Legalism
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Taoism
- Lao Zi, Tao Te Ching, approximately 600 BC ??
- Chuang Tzu, Zhuangzi
- Liezi, Liezi
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Mohism
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20th-century philosophy
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Epistemology
- Bertrand Russell, The Problems of Philosophy (1912)
- G.E. Moore, A Defence of Common Sense (1925)
- Edmund Gettier, Is Justified True Belief Knowledge? (1963)
- Richard Rorty, Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature (1979)
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Metaphysics
- John Dewey, Experience and Nature, 1929
- William James, Pragmatism
- G. E. Moore, The Refutation of Idealism, 1903
- Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (a.k.a. The Tractatus)
- Alfred North Whitehead, Process and Reality
- Martin Heidegger, Being and Time
- A. J. Ayer, Language, Truth, and Logic
- Rudolf Carnap, Empiricism, Semantics, and Ontology
- D.M. Armstrong, Universals and Scientific Realism
- W.V.O. Quine, Two Dogmas of Empiricism
- W.V.O. Quine, On What There Is
- Saul Kripke, Naming and Necessity
- Derek Parfit, Reasons and Persons
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Philosophy of biology
- Elliott Sober, The Nature of Selection
- Erwin Schrödinger, What is Life? The Physical Aspect of the Living Cell, 1945
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Philosophy of chemistry
- J. van Brakel, Philosophy of Chemistry, Leuven University Press, 2000.
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Philosophy of mind
- David Chalmers, The Conscious Mind
- Daniel Dennett, Consciousness Explained
- Edmund Husserl, Ideas, 1913
- Edmund Husserl, Logical Investigations, 1900-1901
- Thomas Nagel, What Is it Like to Be a Bat?
- Hilary Putnam, The Meaning of Meaning
- Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind, 1949
- Wilfrid Sellars, Empiricism and the Philosophy of Mind, 1956
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Philosophy of physics
- Hans Reichenbach, The Philosophy of Space and Time
- John Stuart Bell, On the Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Paradox, 1964
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Philosophy of psychology
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Philosophy of religion
- Alvin Plantinga, God and Other Minds, 1967
- J. L. Mackie, The Miracle of Theism, 1982
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Philosophy of science
- Karl Popper, The Open Society and Its Enemies
- John Rawls, A Theory of Justice, 1971
- Robert Nozick, Anarchy, State, and Utopia
- Isaiah Berlin, Two Concepts of Liberty
- Michael Sandel, Liberalism and the Limits of Justice
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Ethics, value, and social philosophy
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Aesthetics
- Martin Heidegger, The Origin of the Work of Art
- R.G. Collingwood, The Principles of Art
- Nelson Goodman, Languages of Art: An Approach to a Theory of Symbols, 1968
- Arthur C. Danto, After the End of Art
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Ethics
- G. E. M. Anscombe, Modern Moral Philosophy
- Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, Capitalism and Schizophrenia
- John McDowell, Values as Secondary Qualities
- Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue
- G. E. Moore, Principia Ethica
- Derek Parfit, Reasons and Persons
- Derek Parfit, On What Matters
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Freedom and Responsibility
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Bioethics
- Paul Ramsey, The Patient as a Person
- Paul Ramsey, Fabricated Man
- Judith Jarvis Thomson, "A Defense of Abortion"
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Business ethics
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Feminism
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Existentialism
- Jean-Paul Sartre, Being and Nothingness
- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Existentialism is a Humanism"
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Philosophy of economics
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Philosophy of education
- B.F. Skinner, Walden Two
- John Dewey, Democracy and Education
- Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
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Philosophy of history
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Philosophy of law
- John Finnis, Natural Law and Natural Rights
- H.L.A. Hart, The Concept of Law, 1994
- Lon L. Fuller, The Morality of Law
- Ronald Dworkin, Law's Empire
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Political philosophy
- Karl Popper, The Open Society and Its Enemies
- John Rawls, A Theory of Justice, 1971
- Robert Nozick, Anarchy, State, and Utopia
- Lenin, V.I. State and Revolution
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Logic, language, and mathematics
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Logic and philosophy of logic
- Charles Sanders Peirce, "How to Make Our Ideas Clear"
- Gottlob Frege, Begriffsschrift
- Bertrand Russell and Alfred North Whitehead, Principia Mathematica, 1910-1913
- Kurt Gödel, "On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems", 1931
- Saul Kripke, "Semantical Considerations on Modal Logic"
- Alfred Tarski, "The Concept of Truth"
- Hans Georg Gadamer, Truth and Method
- Donald Davidson, "Truth and Meaning"
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Philosophy of language
- Gottlob Frege, "Sense and Reference"
- Bertrand Russell, "On Denoting"
- Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations
- J. L. Austin, "A Plea for Excuses"
- Saul Kripke, Naming and Necessity
- H. P. Grice, "Logic and Conversation"
- Michael Dummett, Frege: Philosophy of Language
- Jacques Derrida, Of Grammatology
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Philosophy of mathematics
- Balaguer, M., Platonism and Anti-platonism in mathematics
- Benacerraf, B., What numbers could not be
- Benacerraf, B., Mathematical truth
- Benacerraf, B. and Putnam, H., Philosophy of mathematics: selected reading
- Boolos, G., Logic, logic and logic
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21st-century philosophy
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Transcultural philosophy and postcolonialism
Transcultural or intercultural philosophy had its precursors in diverse thinkers such as Johann Gottfried Herder and Antonio Gramsci. In recent times, Michel Foucault and Emmanuel Levinas explored the concepts of the other, alterity, and difference.
- Edward Said, Orientalism
- Derek Parfit, On What Matters, described by Peter Singer as "the most significant work in ethics since Sidgwick's masterpiece was published in 1873".
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