The Fundamentals

By Hoxton Books

By Hoxton Books

The Fundamentals

The Fundamentals is a reading list prepared for students entering the studies at University of Chicago's prestigious Committee on Social Thought where Hannah Arendt taught in the 1960s. They are not the most fashionable titles but does cover some basics of Western civilization.

Spinoza: Theological-Political Treatise

Spinoza: Theological-Political Treatise

£26.00

Oedipus the King and Other Tragedies: Oedipus the King, Aias, Philoctetes, Oedipus at Colonus

Oedipus the King and Other Tragedies: Oedipus the King, Aias,...

Sophocles

£8.99

£8.54

Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra

Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra

Sophocles

£8.99

£8.54

Troilus and Cressida: The Oxford Shakespeare

Troilus and Cressida: The Oxford Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

£8.99

£8.54

The Tempest: The New Oxford Shakespeare

The Tempest: The New Oxford Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

£6.99

£6.64

The Tragedy of King Richard III: The Oxford Shakespeare

The Tragedy of King Richard III: The Oxford Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

£7.99

£7.59

Othello: The Oxford Shakespeare: The Moor of Venice

Othello: The Oxford Shakespeare: The Moor of Venice

William Shakespeare

£7.99

£7.59

Measure for Measure

Measure for Measure

William Shakespeare

£7.99

£7.59

Macbeth: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Macbeth: The New Oxford Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

£6.99

£6.64

The History of King Lear: The Oxford Shakespeare

The History of King Lear: The Oxford Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

£8.99

£8.54

Julius Caesar: The Oxford Shakespeare

Julius Caesar: The Oxford Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

£8.99

£8.54

Henry V: The Oxford Shakespeare

Henry V: The Oxford Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

£8.99

£8.54

Henry IV Part I: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Henry IV Part I: The New Oxford Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

£6.99

£6.64

Hamlet: The Oxford Shakespeare

Hamlet: The Oxford Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

£8.99

£8.54

Coriolanus: The Pelican Shakespeare

Coriolanus: The Pelican Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

£8.99

£8.54

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

William Shakespeare

£8.99

£8.54

Discourse on Political Economy and The Social Contract

Discourse on Political Economy and The Social Contract

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

£9.99

£9.49

Theaetetus

Theaetetus

Plato

£12.99

£12.34

Sophist

Sophist

Plato

£12.99

Protagoras and Meno

Protagoras and Meno

Plato

£10.99

£10.44

Laws, Volume I: Books 1–6

Laws, Volume I: Books 1–6

Plato

£7.99

The Last Days of Socrates

The Last Days of Socrates

Plato

£9.99

£9.49

Twilight of Idols and Anti-Christ

Twilight of Idols and Anti-Christ

Friedrich Nietzsche

£8.99

£8.54

The Spirit of the Laws

The Spirit of the Laws

Bar Montesquieu Baron Charles De Secondat

£18.38

Utilitarianism: With Related Remarks from Mill's Other Writings

Utilitarianism: With Related Remarks from Mill's Other Writings

John Stuart Mill

£11.99

Billy Budd, Bartleby, and Other Stories

Billy Budd, Bartleby, and Other Stories

Herman Melville

£9.99

£9.49

The Communist Manifesto: with selections from The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte and Capital by Karl Marx

The Communist Manifesto: with selections from The Eighteenth...

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

£9.95

The Communist Manifesto

The Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

£6.99

£6.64

Capital: Volume I

Capital: Volume I

Karl Marx

£18.99

£18.04

Critique of Judgement

Critique of Judgement

Immanuel Kant

£14.99

£14.24

The Complete Short Stories

The Complete Short Stories

Franz Kafka

£12.99

£12.34

The Trial

The Trial

Franz Kafka

£9.99

£9.49

Ulysses

Ulysses

James Joyce

£10.99

£10.44

The Alchemist and Other Plays: Volpone, or The Fox; Epicene, or The Silent Woman; The Alchemist; Bartholemew Fair

The Alchemist and Other Plays: Volpone, or The Fox; Epicene,...

Ben Jonson

£9.99

£9.49

Four Major Plays: (Doll's House; Ghosts; Hedda Gabler; and The Master Builder)

Four Major Plays: (Doll's House; Ghosts; Hedda Gabler; and...

Henrik Ibsen

£10.99

£10.44

Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, and The Natural History of Religion

Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, and The Natural...

David Hume

£10.99

£10.44

The Odyssey

The Odyssey

Homer

£9.99

£9.49

Meditations and Other Metaphysical Writings

Meditations and Other Metaphysical Writings

Rene Descartes

£9.99

£9.49

Leviathan

Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes

£12.99

£12.34

The Philosophy of History

The Philosophy of History

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and J.B. Bailey

£12.49

£11.86

The Phenomenology of Mind

The Phenomenology of Mind

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

£14.99

£14.24

Faust, Part II

Faust, Part II

Goethe

£12.99

£12.34

Faust, Part I

Faust, Part I

Goethe

£9.99

£9.49

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Edward Gibbon

£12.99

£12.34

Civilization and Its Discontents

Civilization and Its Discontents

Sigmund Freud

£8.99

£8.54

The Elementary Forms of Religious Life

The Elementary Forms of Religious Life

Emile Durkheim

£11.99

£11.39

Notes From Underground & Other Stories

Notes From Underground & Other Stories

Fyodor Dostoevsky

£3.99

£3.79

The Idiot

The Idiot

Fyodor Dostoevsky

£3.99

£3.79

Devils

Devils

Fyodor _ Dostoevsky

£10.99

£10.44

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

£9.99

£9.49

Bleak House

Bleak House

Charles Dickens

£7.99

£7.59

Plays

Plays

Anton Chekhov

£9.99

£9.49

City of God

City of God

Saint Augustine

£18.99

£18.04

The Politics

The Politics

Aristotle

£10.99

£10.44

Poetics

Poetics

Aristotle

£9.99

£9.49

The Nicomachean Ethics

The Nicomachean Ethics

Aristotle

£10.99

£10.44

The Metaphysics

The Metaphysics

Aristotle

£12.99

£12.34

De Anima (On the Soul)

De Anima (On the Soul)

Aristotle

£10.99

£10.44

Aristophanes: Four Plays: Clouds, Birds, Lysistrata, Women of the Assembly

Aristophanes: Four Plays: Clouds, Birds, Lysistrata, Women of...

Aristophanes

£14.99

Frogs and Other Plays

Frogs and Other Plays

Aristophanes

£10.99

£10.44

War and Peace (Vintage Classic Russians Series)

War and Peace (Vintage Classic Russians Series)

Leo Tolstoy

£12.99

£12.34

The Brothers Karamazov

The Brothers Karamazov

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

£24.00

£22.80

Songs of Innocence and of Experience

Songs of Innocence and of Experience

William Blake

£12.99

£12.34

Ancien Regime and the Revolution

Ancien Regime and the Revolution

Alexis de Tocqueville

£10.99

£10.44

Confessions

Confessions

Saint Augustine

£18.99

£18.04

Peer Gynt and Brand

Henrik Ibsen

£12.99

£12.34

The Joyous Science

The Joyous Science

Friedrich Nietzsche

£10.99

£10.44

On the Genealogy of Morals

On the Genealogy of Morals

Friedrich Nietzsche

£9.99

£9.49

Hedda Gabler and Other Plays

Hedda Gabler and Other Plays

Henrik Ibsen

£12.99

£12.34

The Sickness Unto Death

The Sickness Unto Death

SØREN KIERKEGAARD

£7.99

£7.59

The Republic

The Republic

Plato

£10.99

£10.44

Timaeus and Critias

Timaeus and Critias

Plato

£10.99

£10.44

Chronicles of the Crusades

Chronicles of the Crusades

Joinville and Villehardouin

£12.99

£12.34

Electra and Other Plays

Electra and Other Plays

Sophocles

£10.99

£10.44

Phaedrus

Phaedrus

Plato

£9.99

£9.49

Mencius

Mencius

Mencius

£12.99

£12.34

The Symposium

The Symposium

Plato

£9.99

£9.49

Madame Bovary: Vintage Classics French Series

Madame Bovary: Vintage Classics French Series

Gustave Flaubert

£8.99

£8.54

Gorgias

Gorgias

Plato

£10.99

£10.44

The Bhagavad Gita

The Bhagavad Gita

£9.99

£9.49

Democracy in America: And Two Essays on America

Democracy in America: And Two Essays on America

Alexis Tocqueville

£14.99

£14.24

Critique of Pure Reason

Critique of Pure Reason

Immanuel Kant

£18.99

£18.04

The Complete Essays

The Complete Essays

Michel Montaigne

£22.00

£20.90

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

Jacob Burckhardt

£12.99

£12.34

Athenian Constitution. Eudemian Ethics. Virtues and Vices

Athenian Constitution. Eudemian Ethics. Virtues and Vices

Aristotle

£10.99

£10.44

Discourse on Method and the Meditations

Discourse on Method and the Meditations

Rene Descartes

£10.99

£10.44

Prometheus Bound and Other Plays

Prometheus Bound and Other Plays

Aeschylus

£9.99

£9.49

The Oresteian Trilogy

The Oresteian Trilogy

Aeschylus

£10.99

£10.44

History of the Peloponnesian War

History of the Peloponnesian War

Thucydides

£14.99

£14.24

The Confessions

The Confessions

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

£12.99

£12.34

The Theban Plays

The Theban Plays

Sophocles

£9.99

£9.49

Selected Writings

Selected Writings

Thomas Aquinas

£16.99

£16.14

Ethics

Ethics

Benedict Spinoza

£9.99

£9.49

The Birth of Tragedy: Out of the Spirit of Music

The Birth of Tragedy: Out of the Spirit of Music

Friedrich Nietzsche

£8.99

£8.54

The Complete English Poems

The Complete English Poems

John Donne

£12.99

£12.34

The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

£12.99

£12.34

The Prince

The Prince

Niccolo Machiavelli

£7.99

£7.59

Gulliver's Travels: and Alexander Pope's Verses on Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels: and Alexander Pope's Verses on Gulliver's...

Jonathan Swift

£6.99

£6.64

Don Quixote

Don Quixote

Miguel de Cervantes

£10.99

£10.44

The Persians and Other Plays: The Persians / Prometheus Bound / Seven Against Thebes / The Suppliants

The Persians and Other Plays: The Persians / Prometheus Bound...

Aeschylus

£10.99

£10.44

A Treatise of Human Nature

A Treatise of Human Nature

David Hume

£14.99

£14.24