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The Complete Penguin Great Ideas Series - Page 2

The Penguin Great Ideas series offers groundbreaking works by some of history's most prodigious thinkers. Acclaimed for their striking look, each elegant volume is beautifully packaged with a unique type-driven design that highlights the bookmaker's art. Titles contained within this series are considered to be world-changing, influential and inspirational. Topics covered include philosophy, politics, science and war.
Here is the series in its entirety, all 120 volumes (to date, 2023), in the order they were published. While it's debatable whether or not all of these ideas are 'great,' there is no debate as to the impact these groundbreaking works have had on the world. Therefore, everyone should read them and decide for themselves.
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In Consolation to His Wife (Plutarch)
In Consolation to His Wife
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Plutarch
Some Anatomies of Melancholy (Robert Burton)
Some Anatomies of Melancholy
42
Robert Burton
Human Happiness (Blaise Pascal)
Human Happiness
43
Blaise Pascal
The Invisible Hand (Adam Smith)
The Invisible Hand
44
Adam Smith
The Evils of Revolution (Edmund Burke)
The Evils of Revolution
45
Edmund Burke
Nature (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Nature
46
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Sickness Unto Death (Søren Kierkegaard)
The Sickness Unto Death
47
Søren Kierkegaard
The Lamp of Memory (John Ruskin)
The Lamp of Memory
48
John Ruskin
Man Alone With Himself (Friedrich Nietzsche)
Man Alone With Himself
49
Friedrich Nietzsche
A Confession (Leo Tolstoy)
A Confession
50
Leo Tolstoy
Useful Work V. Useless Toil (William Morris)
Useful Work V. Useless Toil
51
William Morris
The Significance of the Frontier in American History (Frederick Jackson Turner)
The Significance of the Frontier in American History
52
Frederick Jackson Turner
Days of Reading (Marcel Proust)
Days of Reading
53
Marcel Proust
An Appeal to the Toiling, Oppressed and Exhausted Peoples of Europe (Leon Trotsky)
An Appeal to the Toiling, Oppressed and Exhausted Peoples of Europe
54
Leon Trotsky
The Future of an Illusion (Sigmund Freud)
The Future of an Illusion
55
Sigmund Freud
The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction (Walter Benjamin)
The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
56
Walter Benjamin
Books V. Cigarettes (George Orwell)
Books V. Cigarettes
57
George Orwell
The Fastidious Assassins (Albert Camus)
The Fastidious Assassins
58
Albert Camus
Concerning Violence (Frantz Fanon)
Concerning Violence
59
Frantz Fanon
The Spectacle of the Scaffold (Michel Foucault)
The Spectacle of the Scaffold
60
Michel Foucault
Tao Te Ching (Lao Tzu)
Tao Te Ching
61
Lao Tzu
Writings From the Zen Masters (Various)
Writings From the Zen Masters
62
Various
Utopia (Thomas More)
Utopia
63
Thomas More
On Solitude (Michel De Montaigne)
On Solitude
64
Michel De Montaigne
On Power (William Shakespeare)
On Power
65
William Shakespeare
Of the Abuse of Words (John Locke)
Of the Abuse of Words
66
John Locke
Consolation in the Face of Death (Samuel Johnson)
Consolation in the Face of Death
67
Samuel Johnson
An Answer to the Question: 'What Is Enlightenment?' (Immanuel Kant)
An Answer to the Question: 'What Is Enlightenment?'
68
Immanuel Kant
The Executioner (Joseph De Maistre)
The Executioner
69
Joseph De Maistre
Confessions of an English Opium Eater (Thomas De Quincey)
Confessions of an English Opium Eater
70
Thomas De Quincey
The Horrors and Absurdities of Religion (Arthur Schopenhauer)
The Horrors and Absurdities of Religion
71
Arthur Schopenhauer
The Gettysburg Address (Abraham Lincoln)
The Gettysburg Address
72
Abraham Lincoln
Revolution and War (Karl Marx)
Revolution and War
73
Karl Marx
The Grand Inquisitor (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Grand Inquisitor
74
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
On a Certain Blindness in Human Beings (William James)
On a Certain Blindness in Human Beings
75
William James
An Apology for Idlers (Robert Louis Stevenson)
An Apology for Idlers
76
Robert Louis Stevenson
Of the Dawn of Freedom (W.E.B. Du Bois)
Of the Dawn of Freedom
77
W.E.B. Du Bois
Thoughts on Peace in an Air Raid (Virginia Woolf)
Thoughts on Peace in an Air Raid
78
Virginia Woolf
Decline of the English Murder (George Orwell)
Decline of the English Murder
79
George Orwell
Why Look at Animals? (John Berger)
Why Look at Animals?
80
John Berger
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