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| Introduction | |
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| Plato, Gorgias 482-484, 488-500 | |
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| Aristotle. Nicomachean Ethics Book 1; Book 10, Chapters 4-8 | |
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| Epicurus, 'Letter to Menoecus' and 'Leading Doctrines.' | |
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| Mencius, 'Human Nature is Good.' | |
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| 'Man's Nature is Evil.' | |
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| The Book of Chuang Tzu Chapters 9, 13-14 | |
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| The Bhagavad Gita Chapters 1-5 | |
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| Cicero, De Finibus III: 1-10, 19-22; De officiis Book I, 1-14 | |
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| Marcus Aurelius, from Meditations , Book IV (abridged) | |
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| The Bodhicaryavatara Chapter 8 (Verses 89-140). The Second Path: Tsongkapa and Pabongka Rinpoche | |
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| Summa Theologica I-II Questions 55, 58, 61-63. | |
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| "The Way of Perfection." | |
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| "Oratory on the Dignity of Man." | |
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| Sermon 'Upon the love of our neighbour.' | |
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| A Treatise of Human Nature Book III Part 1 Sections 1-2. | |
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| Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals Preface and Section 1. | |
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| Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation , Chapter 1. | |
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| Fear and Trembling , Problema I, "Knights of Faith." | |
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| Utilitarianism ,Chapter 2. | |
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| On the Genealogy of Morals Essay I Sections 2-14, 16; Gay Science , 125 ("The Madman), 283 ("Preparatory Men"), 381 ("Eternal Recurrence). | |
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| Principia Ethica Chapter 1 Sections 1-2, 5-15. | |
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| The Right and the Good Chapter 2. | |
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| "The Emotive Meaning of Ethical Terms." | |
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| "The Myth of Sisyphus." | |
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| Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex , "Conclusion." | |
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| "Existentialism is a Humanism" (abridged) | |
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| "On Humanity in Dark Times" (abridged). | |
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| Discipline and Punish , (selection). | |
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| "'Woman' as the Subject of Feminism." | |
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| Epistemology | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Vasubandhu, Vimshatika (selections on anti-realism) | |
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| Plato, Meno 81e-85e; Republic , 475e-480a,506d-518c; Theaetetus , 200a-202d | |
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| Aristotle, Posterior Analytics , Book I, 1-4 & 31 and Book II, 19; De Anima , Book II, Chapters 1-6, 12; Book III, Chapters 2-8 | |
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| Sextus Empiricus, Outlines of Pyrrhonism , Book I, 1-16, 18-27, 34 | |
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| The Book of Chuang Tzu , Chapter 2 | |
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| The Nyaya-Sutras , from Book I, Chapter I & Book II, Chapter 1, with Vatsyayana Commentary7. Nagarjuna, Vigrahavyavartani , 5-6, 30-51 | |
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| Nicholas of Cusa, On Learned Ignorance ; Book I, Chapters 1-4 | |
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| From "Apology for Raimond Sebond."(selections on knowledge) | |
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| Meditations on First Philosophy I-III, Principles of Philosophy LXV, and Objections and Replies (Selections). | |
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| An Essay concerning Human Understanding , Book I, Chapter 2, 1-24. | |
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| New Essays on Human Understanding , "Preface." | |
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| An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding , VII, X, XII. | |
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| Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man , Essay 6, Chapter 5. | |
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| Critique of Pure Reason , Introduction (2nd Edition), I-VI. | |
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| Concluding Unscientific Postscript , "Truth is subjectivity." | |
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| "On truth and lies in a nonmoral sense." | |
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| "Some consequences of four incapacities (excerpt) and the fixation of belief." | |
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| The Idea of Phenomenology , Lectures 1-2. | |
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| "Knowledge by acquaintance and knowledge by description." | |
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| "On the foundation of knowledge." | |
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| Philosophical Investigations 60-133; On Certainty , 1-42, 91-105, 192-284. | |
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| Being and Time , Section 44, "Dasein, Disclosedness, and Truth." | |
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| "Two Dogmas of Empiricism." | |
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| Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature , Chapter VIII, "Philosophy without Mirrors." | |
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| From Of Grammatology , Chapter 1, "The End of the Book and the Beginning of Writing" (abridged). | |
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| Metaphysics | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Tao Te Ching , (selections) | |
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| Heraclitus, on logos and panta rhei3. Parmenides, selections on esti4. Plato, Phaedrus 245-50; Timaeus 27d | |
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| Aristotle, Metaphysics Books I, VII-VIII, XII (selected chapters) | |
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| Gotama (The Buddha), "Sayings On 'Conditioned Genesis'"; Lalitavistara , XIII 95-117 | |
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| Nagarjuna, Madhyamaka-Karika , Dedication and Chapter 25 | |
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| Plotinus, Fifth Enead , First Tractate | |
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| Vivekachudamani (selections). | |
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| Brahmasutrabhasya (selections). | |
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| (Avicenna), al-Shifa ( The Healing ), Chapters 6-7. | |
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| Hildegard of Bingen, Scivias , Book I | |
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| Ramanuja, Brahma Sutra Bhashya (selections) | |
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| from "De ente et essentia." | |
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| Ordinatio I, on the transcendentals. | |
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| "William of Ockham, "Commentary on the Sentences." | |
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| On the Infinite Universe and Worlds (selections). | |
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| Principles of Philosophy Part I (selections); correspondence with Princess Elisabeth. | |
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| Ethics Part I. | |
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| An Essay concerning Human Understanding Book II, Chapters 8 and 23 (1-11). | |
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| Monadology (selection). | |
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| The Principles of Human Knowledge , Part I: 1-37. | |
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| Critique of Pure Reason , Second Edition, "Transcendental Aesthetic," 1-3, 8. | |
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| Phenomenology of Spirit , Introduction (abridged). | |
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| The World As Will and Representation , Vol II, Chapter 21. | |
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| An Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy , Chapter 11. | |
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| Appearance and Reality , Chapters 13 and 14. | |
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| 'The One and The Many.' | |
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| The Philosophy of Logical Atomism , Lecture VIII. | |
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| Process and Reality , Part I, Chapters1 and 2 (selections ). | |
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| Being and Time , 14-15, 19, 21. 65. | |
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| "Ontological Relativity." | |
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| "Diff�rance," Margins of Philosophy Philosophy of Religion. | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Vasubandhu, Abhidharmakosabhasya (selections on the path to Enlightenment) | |
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| Tao Te Ching (selections on the Tao). | |
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| Plato, Euthyphro ; Symposium (201c-212c), "Ladder of Loves." | |
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| Augustine, from The Confessions (on conversion); "Of the Freedom of the Will." | |
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| Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy , Book IV, Prose 6, "On Fate and Providence." | |
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| Anselm, Proslogion , "The Ontological Argument." | |
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| Al-gazali, Incoherence of the Philosophers (selections on philosophy) | |
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| The Decisive Treatise concerning the Nature of the Connection between Religion and Philosophy (selections on two discourses). | |
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| Guide of the Perplexed (on negative theology) | |
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| Summa theologiae I, 1, 2; (five ways, faith and reason) | |
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| (selections on voluntarism) | |
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| The Light of the Lord (selections) | |
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| Erasmus, In Praise of Folly (selections including "foolosophy") | |
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| Theodicy (selections) | |
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| Pascal, "The Wager." | |
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| A Discourse concerning Natural Religion (selections) | |
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| Enquiries concerning Human Understanding X, "Of Miracles"; and from Dialogues concerning Natural Religion (selections) | |
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| "Dialectic of Reason," (critique of cosmological and ontological argument) | |
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| "The Teleological Argument." | |
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| Fear and Trembling , Problema I, "Knights of Faith." | |
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| The Future of an Illusion (selections) | |
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| n, "Lectures on Religious Belief" (selection) | |
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| "A Free Man's Worship." | |
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| "The Will to Believe" (abridged) | |
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| "The Christian Argument Against Evolutionary Naturalism." | |
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| Political Philosophy | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Tao Te Ching (selections on the Tao and the ruler) | |
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| Confucius, Analects (selections on Li and the ruler) | |
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| "The Two Handles." | |
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| Xenophon, Memorabilia ; Book I, Chapters 4-8; Book IV, Chapter 4 | |
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| Plato, Republic Books II (origin of the state), V (three waves), VIII (degeneration of states) | |
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| Book of Mencius , Books I-II | |
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| Aristotle, Politics I, II:1-6, VII | |
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| Cicero, De re publica VI:ix-xxvi, "The Dream of Scipio." | |
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| Thomas Aquinas, Summa theologica , I-II, Questions 90-105, De regimine principum (selection on tyranny) | |
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| Marsilius of Padua, Defensor pacis ; Discourse I, Chapters VIII, X, and XII; Discourse II, Chapters VIII, IX | |
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| Machiavelli, The Prince , XIV-XIX, and XXV | |
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| Hobbes, Leviathan , Chapters 13-15, 18, 21 | |
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| Theological-Political Tractatus , Part IV, Chapter 16 and 20 | |
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| A Serious Proposal to the Ladies (selections) | |
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| Second Treatise of Government , Chapters 1-9 | |
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| The Social Contract (selection) | |
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| An Enquiry concerning the Principles of Morals III; from Essays, "Of David Hume, the Origin of Government" and "Of the Original Contract." | |
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| Perpetual Peace | |
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| "Declaration of Independence." | |
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| The Constitution of the United States21. James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, The Federalist Papers , 10, 51 | |
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| The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen23. Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France (selections) | |
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| The Rights of Man (selections) | |
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| Vindication of the Rights of Woman (selection) | |
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| Anarchical Fallacies27. John Stuart Mill, On Liberty , Chapter 5 | |
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| The Communist Manifesto ; Chapter 1, "Bourgeois and Proletarians"; Chapter 2, "Proletarians and Communists"; and "Theses on Feurbach." | |
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| "Anarchy: What it Really Stands for" | |
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| remarks on "Satayagraha." | |
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| "Declaration of Human Rights." | |
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| "Rationalism in Politics" (abridged) | |
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| A Theory of Justice , "The Original Position," "The Reasoning Leading to the Two Principles of Justice." | |
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| Anarchy, State, and Utopia , Chapter 7, Section 1: "Entitlement Theory"; "Historical Principles and End-Result Principles"; "Patterning"; "How Liberty Upsets Patterns." | |
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| "The Subject and Power." | |
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| "Toward Feminist Jurisprudence," Towards a Feminist Theory of the State | |
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