Homer Iliad, Odyssey
Aeschylus Agamemnon, Libation Bearers, Eumenides, Prometheus Bound
Sophocles Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone, Philoctetes, Ajax
Thucydides Peloponnesian War
Euripides Hippolytus, Bacchae
Herodotus Histories
Aristophanes Clouds
Plato Meno, Gorgias, Republic, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, Symposium, Parmenides, Theaetetus, 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”
Ptolemy Almagest
Pascal Treatise on the Equilibrium of Liquids
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. Thomson, Mendeleyev, Berthollet, J.L. Proust