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| This tentative table of contents is for early review purposes; the final contents may not include all of the selections listed here. Most sections conclude with "Study Questions." | |
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| Preface | |
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| General Introduction | |
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| Early Ancient Greek Philosophy | |
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| Prologue to Early Ancient Greek Philosophy | |
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| The Milesians | |
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| Prologue to the Milesians | |
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| Thales: Biographical History | |
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| Philosophical Overview | |
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| Fragments | |
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| Anaximander: Biographical History | |
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| Philosophical Overview | |
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| Fragments | |
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| Anaximenes: Biographical History | |
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| Philosophical Overview | |
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| Fragments | |
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| Philosophical Bridges: The Milesian Influence | |
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| The Ionians | |
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| Prologue to the Ionians | |
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| Pythagoras: Biographical History | |
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| Philosophical Overview | |
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| Fragments | |
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| Philosophical Bridges: The Pythagorean Influence | |
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| Heraclitus: A Biographical History | |
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| Philosophical Overview | |
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| Fragments | |
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| Philosophical Bridges: The Influence of Heraclitus | |
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| The Eleatics | |
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| Prologue to the Eleatics | |
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| Parmenides: A Biographical History | |
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| Philosophical Overview | |
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| Fragments | |
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| Philosophical Bridges: The Parmenidean Influence | |
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| Zeno of Elea: A Biographical History | |
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| Philosophical Overview | |
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| Fragments | |
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| Philosophical Bridges: The Influence of Zeno | |
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| The Pluralists and Atomists: Empedocles, Anaxagoras, and Democritus | |
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| Prologue to Atomism | |
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| Empedocles: A Biographical History | |
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| Philosophical Overview | |
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| Fragments | |
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| Anaxagoras: A Biographical History | |
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| Philosophical Overview | |
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| Fragments | |
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| Democritus: A Biographical History | |
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| Philosophical Overview | |
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| Fragments | |
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| Philosophical Bridges: The Influence of Atomism | |
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| The Sophists | |
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| Prologue to the Sophists | |
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| Protagoras: A Biographical History | |
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| Philosophical Overview | |
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| Fragments | |
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| Gorgias: A Biographical History | |
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| Philosophical Overview | |
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| Fragments | |
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| Philosophical Bridges: The Sophist Influence | |
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| Philosophical Bridges: The Early Ancient Influence | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Plato | |
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| Prologue to Plato | |
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| Plato: A Biographical History | |
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| Philosophical Overview | |
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| Euthyphro | |
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| Apology | |
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| Crito | |
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| Protagoras-selections | |
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| Gorgias-selections | |
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| Meno- selections | |
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| Phaedo-selections | |
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| Symposium-selections | |
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| Republic-Books I-X abridged | |
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| Phaedrus-selections | |
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| Parmenides-selections | |
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| Theaetetus-selections | |
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| Timaeus-selections | |
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| Letter VII-selections | |
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| Philosophical Bridges: The Platonic Influence | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Aristotle | |
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| Prologue to Aristotle | |
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| Aristotle: A Biographical History | |
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| Philosophical Overview | |
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| Categories, Chapters 1-5 | |
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| On Interpretation, Chapters 4 & 9 | |
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| Prior Analytics, Book I chs1 & 4 | |
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| Posterior Analytics, Book I chs 1-2; Book II ch. 19 | |
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| Physics, Books I-III and VIII (selections) | |
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| Metaphysics, Books I, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, XII (selections) | |
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| On the Soul, Books II and III (selections) | |
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| Nicomachean Ethics, Books I-III, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X (selections) | |
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| Politics, Books I, II, III, and VII (selections) | |
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| Poetics, Chapters 4, 9 & 13 selections | |
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| Philosophical Bridges: The Aristotelian Influence | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Bibliography | |