Every day on my Facebook and Instagram pages, I post some GREAT BOOK that's worth knowing about.
Below, you'll see a list of all of the "Great Books" posts listed here in alphabetical order, with links to the blog post here on JimBucket.com
Please remember, unlinked items may not have been posted yet!
Enjoy!
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- Aeschylus (Greek dramatist, c. 525-456 BCE)
- Aesop (Greek fabulist, c. 620-564 BCE)
- Apollonius of Perga (Greek mathematician, c. 240-190 BCE)
- Archimedes (Greek scientist and mathematician, c. 287-212 BCE)
- Aristophanes (Greek dramatist, c. 446-386 BCE)
- Aristotle (Greek philosopher, 384-322 BCE)
- Art of War, The (Sunzi, Chinese, c. 5th century BCE)
- Brahma Sutras, The (attributed to Badarayana or Vyasa, Indian, c. 450 CE)
- Confucius (Chinese philosopher, 551-479 BCE)
- Dead Sea Scrolls, The (Anonymous, Jewish, 3rd century BCE to 1st century CE)
- Diogenes the Cynic (Greek philosopher, c. 412-323 BCE)
- Egyptian Book of the Dead, The (Anonymous, Egypt, 1550-50 BCE)
- Empedocles (Greek philosopher, c. 494-434 BCE)
- Epicurus (Greek philosopher, 341-270 BCE)
- Euclid (Greek mathematician, flourished 300 BCE)
- Euripides (Greek dramatist, c. 480-406 BCE)
- Gilgamesh, The Epic of (Anonymous, Mesopotamian, c. 2100 or 700 BCE)
- The Hebrew Scriptures (Anonymous, Jewish, 8th/7th to 2nd/1st centuries BCE)
- Heraclitus of Ephesus (Greek philosopher, c. 535-475 BCE)
- Herodotus (Greek historian, c. 484-425 BCE)
- Hesiod (Greek poet, flourished 750 BCE)
- Hippocrates (Greek physician, c. 460-370 BCE)
- Iliad, The (Homer, Greek, c. 8th century BCE)
- Jataka Tales, The (Anonymous, Indian, 300 BCE-400 CE)
- Laozi (Chinese philosopher, 6th-century BCE?)
- Menander (Greek dramatist, c. 342-290 BCE)
- Mencius (Mengzi) (Chinese Confucian philosopher, 372-289 BCE)
- Odyssey, The (Homer, Greek, c. 8th century BCE)
- Panchatantra, The (Vishnusharma?, Indian, about 200 BCE)
- Pindar (Greek poet, c. 518-438 BCE)
- Pirkei Avot (Jewish philosophy, 200 BCE-200 CE)
- Plato (Greek philosopher, c. 428-348 BCE)
- Plautus (Roman dramatist, c. 254-184 BCE)
- Pythagoras (Greek mathematician, c. 570-495 BCE)
- Qu Yuan (Chinese poet, c. 340-278 BCE)
- Ramayana, The (Valmiki?, Indian, perhaps 5th century BCE)
- Sappho (Greek poet, c. 630-570 BCE)
- Sophocles (Greek dramatist, c. 497-406 BCE)
- Thales (Greek philosopher, c. 548/545 BCE)
- Theocritus (Greek poet, c. 300-after 260 BCE)
- Thucydides (Greek historian, c. 460-400 BCE)
- Upanishads, The (Anonymous, India, c. 700-500 BCE)
- Vedas, The (Anonymous, India, c. 1500-900 BCE)
- Xenophon of Athens (Greek philosopher, c. 430-355/354 BCE)
- Zengzi (Chinese Confucian philosopher, 505-435 BCE)
- Zhuangzi (Chinese Daoist philosopher, 369-286 BCE)
- Zisi (Chinese Confucian philosopher, c. 481-402 BCE)
