Saint Mary's College of California Library

Integral Liberal Arts

First Year

Aeschylus
Agememnon, Libation Bearers, Eumenides
Euclid
Elements
Plato
Meno, Gorgias, Symposium,
Apology, Crito, Phaedo, Theaetetus, Republic, Phaedrus
Aristophanes
Clouds, Birds
Euripides
Hippolytus, Bacchae
Sappho
Aristotle
Poetics, Ethics, Politics, Physics, Metaphysics
Herodotus
Histories, selections
Sophocles
Antigone, Oedipus the King
Moliere
Tartuffe
Homer
Iliad, Odyssey
Thucydides
Peloponnesian Wars, selections
Voltaire
Candide

Second Year
St. Anselm
selections
Geoffrey Chaucer
Canterbury Tales selections
New Testament selections
St. Thomas Aquinas
Principles of Nature,
Exposition on Boethius on Trinity,
Summa Contra Gentiles,
Summa Theologiae
Dante
Divine Comedy
Old Testament selections
Aristotle
De Anima, Prior Analytics,
Categories, and others
Epictetus
Enchiridion
Plutarch
Lives of Alexander, Caesar
St. Augustine
Confessions
Johannes Kepler
Epitome of Copernican Astronomy
Ptolemy
Almagest
Copernicus
On the Motions of Heavenly Bodies
Lucretius
On the Nature of Things
William Shakespeare
selections
Apollonius
Conics, selections
Machiavelli
The Prince
Tacitus
Annals
John Calvin
Institutes
Montaigne
Essays selections
Vergil
Aeneid
Voltaire
Candide
Moliere
Tartuffe

 

Third Year
Jane Austen
Emma
Federalist Papers Montaigne
Apology
George Berkeley
Three Dialogues
Henry Fielding
Joseph Andrews
Blaise Pascal
Pensees
Voltaire
Candide
Thomas Hobbes
Leviathan
Racine
Phedre
William Blake
Songs of Innocence and Experience
David Hume
Inquiry Concerning Human Understanding
Rousseau
Discourse on Inequality, Inequity
Moliere
Tartuffe
St. John of the Cross
Spiritual Canticle
Adam Smith
Wealth of Nations
Calderon de la Barca
Life is a Dream
Immanuel Kant
Metaphysics of Morals
Benedict Spinoza
Ethics
Cervantes
Don Quixote
Leibniz
Vindication of God's Justice, Monadology
Jonathan Swift
Gulliver's Travels
Rene Descartes
Meditations
John Locke
Second Treatise of Civil Government,
Essay Concerning Human Understanding
de Tocqueville
Democracy in America
Diderot
Rameau's Nephew
John Milton
Paradise Lost
Giovanni Vico
New Sciences
Sir Isaac Newton
Principia Mathematica

 

Fourth Year
Bhagavad Gita Georg Hegel
Philosophy of History
Nietzsche
Genealogy of Morals
Jose Luis Borges
Labyrinths, selections
Martin Heidegger
Question Concerning Technology
Plato
Phaedrus
Emily Dickinson
Selected Poems
William James
Psychology
Leo Tolstoy
War and Peace
Dostoyevsky
Brothers Karamazov
James Joyce
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Twain
Huckleberry Finn
Flaubert
Madame Bovary
Kierkegaard
Fear and Trembling
Lao Tzu
Tao Te Ching
Freud
On Psychoanalysis
Marx
Capital
Virginia Woolf
Mrs. Dalloway
A Room of One's Own
Goethe
Faust
Voltaire
Candide
Moliere
Tartuffe
James Baldwin
Fire Next Time
William Faulkner
Go Down Moses

 


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