Philosophy at Huron High School

Primary Texts:

Aristotle The Politics
Augustine Critique of Stoicism
Aquinas on Natural Law
Martin Luther The 95 Theses
Hobbes Leviathan
Rene Descartes The Discourse Upon Method
Isaac Newton Various Texts
G.W. Leibniz Various Texts
G.W. Leibniz Discourse on Metaphysics
John Locke Second Treatise on Government
John Locke The Reasonableness of Christianity
John Locke An Essay Concerning Human Concerning Human Understanding
John Locke Color-Coded Text
George Berkely The Principles of Human Knowledge
David Hume A Treatise of Human Nature
David Hume An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
Adam Smith The Wealth of Nations
Immanuel Kant The Critique of Pure Reason
Immanuel Kant The Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals
G.W.F. Hegel The Philosophy of Right
G.W.F. Hegel The Philosophy of History
Ludwig Wittgenstein The Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Ludwig Wittgenstein Philosophical Investigations
Ludwig Wittgenstein Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics
Dietrich Bonhoeffer Who Stands Fast?
Jerry Fodor On Knowing What We Would Say
C.I. Lewis An Analysis of Knowledge and Valuation
P.F. Strawson On Referring
W.V.O. Quine Two Dogmas of Empiricism

Secondary Texts:

Thales
Nietzsche on Thales
Aristotle on Causation
Zeno of Citium
Kant's Concept of Grace
Moral Themes from Nietzsche
Natural Law Theory and American Jurisprudence
The Foundations of Mathematics
Happiness part one
Happiness part two
A Response to Darwinism
Jean-Paul Sartre
How the media influences the use of the word 'Christian'

Study Outlines:

• Study Notes: Zeno of Citium

Other Readings from Around the Web / Links

• Various Links
• Files for Philosophy Class
• John Locke primary and secondary texts
• Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• Leibniz
• Wittgenstein

Special Resources from the Huron High School Library

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You Tube

• Siddhartha the founder of Buddhism (short)
• Confucius
• Ted Dekker talks about Jesus
• Justin Rossow talks about Jesus
• Tad Schmaltz on Leibniz, Part One
• Tad Schmaltz on Leibniz, Part Two
• Tad Schmaltz on Leibniz, Part Three
• Tad Schmaltz on Leibniz, Part Four
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