====== St. John's College Reading List ======
This is shameless taken from [[http://www.stjohnscollege.edu/asp/main.aspx?page=1302&parent=1003|their website]].  Note it might be helpful to look at their [[http://www.stjohnscollege.edu/asp/main.aspx?page=1303|reading lists]].

FRESHMAN YEAR

  * HOMER: Iliad, Odyssey
  * AESCHYLUS: Agamemnon, Libation Bearers, Eumenides, Prometheus Bound
  * SOPHOCLES: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone, Philoctetes
  * THUCYDIDES: Peloponnesian War
  * EURIPIDES: Hippolytus, Bacchae
  * HERODOTUS: Histories
  * ARISTOPHANES: Clouds
  * PLATO: Meno, Gorgias, Republic, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, Symposium, Parmenides, Theatetus, Sophist, Timaeus, Phaedrus
  * ARISTOTLE: Poetics, Physics, Metaphysics, Nicomachean Ethics, On Generation and Corruption, Politics, Parts of Animals, Generation of Animals
  * EUCLID: Elements
  * LUCRETIUS: On the Nature of Things
  * PLUTARCH: Lycurgus, Solon
  * NICOMACHUS: Arithmetic
  * LAVOISIER: Elements of Chemistry
  * HARVEY: Motion of the Heart and Blood
  * Essays by: Archimedes, Fahrenheit, Avogadro, Dalton, Cannizzaro, Virchow, Mariotte, Driesch, Gay-Lussac, Spemann, Stears, J.J. Thompson, Mendeleyev, Berthollet, J.L. Proust


SOPHOMORE YEAR

  * THE BIBLE
  * ARISTOTLE: De Anima, On Interpretation, Prior Analytics, Categories
  * APOLLONIUS: Conics
  * VIRGIL: Aeneid
  * PLUTARCH: "Caesar" and "Cato the Younger"
  * EPICTETUS: Discourses, Manual
  * TACITUS: Annals
  * PTOLEMY: Almagest
  * PLOTINUS: The Enneads
  * AUGUSTINE: Confessions
  * ST. ANSELM: Proslogium
  * AQUINAS: Summa Theologica, Summa Contra Gentiles
  * DANTE: Divine Comedy
  * CHAUCER: Canterbury Tales
  * DES PREZ: Mass
  * MACHIAVELLI: The Prince, Discourses
  * COPERNICUS: On the Revolutions of the Spheres
  * LUTHER: The Freedom of a Christian
  * RABELAIS: Gargantua and Pantagruel
  * PALESTRINA: Missa Papae Marcelli
  * MONTAIGNE: Essays
  * VIETE: "Introduction to the Analytical Art"
  * BACON: Novum Organum
  * SHAKESPEARE: Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V, The Tempest, As You Like It, Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, King Lear, Coriolanus, Sonnets
  * POEMS BY: Marvell, Donne, and other 16th- and 17th-century poets
  * DESCARTES: Geometry, Discourse on Method
  * PASCAL: Generation of Conic Sections
  * BACH: St. Matthew Passion, Inventions
  * HAYDN: Quartets
  * MOZART: Operas
  * BEETHOVEN: Sonatas
  * SCHUBERT: Songs
  * STRAVINSKY: Symphony of Psalms


JUNIOR YEAR

  * CERVANTES: Don Quixote
  * GALILEO: Two New Sciences
  * DESCARTES: Meditations, Rules for the Direction of the Mind
  * MILTON: Paradise Lost
  * LA ROCHEFOUCAULD: Maximes
  * LA FONTAINE: Fables
  * PASCAL: Pensees
  * HUYGENS: Treatise on Light, On the Movement of Bodies by Impact
  * ELIOT: Middlemarch
  * SPINOZA: Theological-Political Treatise
  * LOCKE: Second Treatise of Government
  * RACINE: Phaedre
  * NEWTON: Principia Mathematica
  * KEPLER: Epitome IV
  * LEIBNIZ: Monadology, Discourse on Metaphysics, Essay On Dynamics, Philosophical Essays, Principles of Nature and Grace
  * SWIFT: Gulliver's Travels
  * HUME: Treatise of Human Nature
  * ROUSSEAU: Social Contract, The Origin of Inequality
  * MOLIERE: The Misanthrope
  * ADAM SMITH: Wealth of Nations
  * KANT: Critique of Pure Reason, Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals
  * MOZART: Don Giovanni
  * JANE AUSTEN: Pride and Prejudice
  * DEDEKIND: "Essay on the Theory of Numbers"


SENIOR YEAR

  * Declaration of Independence
  * The Constitution of the United States
  * Supreme Court opinions
  * HAMILTON, JAY, AND MADISON: The Federalist Papers
  * DARWIN: Origin of Species
  * HEGEL: Phenomenology of Mind, "Logic" (from the Encyclopedia)
  * LOBACHEVSKY: Theory of Parallels
  * TOCQUEVILLE: Democracy in America
  * LINCOLN: Selected Speeches
  * KIERKEGAARD: Philosophical Fragments, Fear and Trembling
  * MARX: Capital, Political and Economic Manuscripts of 1844, The German Ideology
  * DOSTOEVSKI: Brothers Karamazov
  * TOLSTOY: War and Peace
  * MELVILLE: Benito Cereno
  * TWAIN: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  * O'CONNOR: Selected Stories
  * FREUD: General Introduction to Psychoanalysis
  * WASHINGTON, BOOKER T.: Selected Writings
  * DUBOIS: The Souls of Black Folk
  * HEIDEGGER: What is Philosophy?
  * HEISENBERG: The Physical Principles of the Quantum Theory
  * MILLIKAN: The Electron
  * CONRAD: Heart of Darkness
  * Essays by: Faraday, J.J. Thomson, Mendel, Minkowski, Rutherford, Davisson, Schrodinger, Bohr, Maxwell, de Broigle, Dreisch, Orsted, Ampere, Boveri, Sutton, Morgan, Beadle & Tatum, Sussman, Watson & Crick, Jacob & Monod, Hardy