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CURRICULUM<br />

YEAR ONE<br />

Autumn<br />

Seminar<br />

Introduction<br />

Sophocles, Antigone<br />

Plato, Apology and Crito<br />

Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment<br />

Tutorial<br />

Plato, Meno<br />

YEAR TWO<br />

Autumn<br />

Seminar<br />

Sophocles, Oedipus the King<br />

Aristotle, Poetics<br />

Euripides, The Bacchae<br />

Shakespeare, Antony and<br />

Cleopatra<br />

Tutorial<br />

Homer, The Iliad<br />

YEAR THREE<br />

Autumn<br />

Seminar<br />

Aristotle, Physics (Bk. I, Ch.1; Bk. II)<br />

Lucretius, The Nature <strong>of</strong> Things<br />

Newton, Principia (selections)<br />

Darwin, The Origin <strong>of</strong> Species<br />

(selections)<br />

Tutorial<br />

Novel* (Moby Dick in 2012)<br />

YEAR FOUR<br />

Autumn<br />

Seminar<br />

Plato, Symposium<br />

Plutarch, Lives <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Noble Greeks and Romans (selections)<br />

Swift, Gulliver’s Travels<br />

Austen, Pride and Prejudice<br />

Tutorial<br />

Thucydides,<br />

The Peloponnesian War<br />

38<br />

Winter<br />

Seminar<br />

Herodotus, The History (Bks. I, VII,<br />

VIII)<br />

Aeschylus, Oresteia<br />

Tutorial<br />

Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics<br />

Winter<br />

Seminar<br />

Homer, The Odyssey<br />

Joyce, A Portrait <strong>of</strong> the Artist as a<br />

Young Man<br />

Woolf, A Room <strong>of</strong> One’s Own<br />

Tutorial<br />

Plato, The Republic<br />

Winter<br />

Seminar<br />

Virgil, The Aeneid<br />

Augustine, Confessions<br />

Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales<br />

(selections)<br />

Tutorial<br />

Euclid, Elements (Bk. I)<br />

Descartes, Meditations<br />

Winter<br />

Seminar<br />

Aristotle, Politics (Bks. I and III)<br />

Smith, Wealth <strong>of</strong> Nations (selections)<br />

Marx, Capital (Bk. I, selections)<br />

and The Communist Manifesto<br />

Tutorial<br />

Shakespeare Tragedy †<br />

(Hamlet in 2013)<br />

* Year 3 Novels follow this order<br />

<strong>of</strong> rotation: Don Quixote,<br />

War and Peace, Tom Jones,<br />

Middlemarch, Moby Dick<br />

Basic Program<br />

Spring<br />

Seminar<br />

Machiavelli, The Prince<br />

Hobbes, Leviathan (selections)<br />

Kant, Grounding for the Metaphysics<br />

<strong>of</strong> Morals<br />

Conrad, Heart <strong>of</strong> Darkness<br />

Tutorial<br />

Bible: Genesis, Job, Matthew<br />

Kierkegaard, Fear and Trembling<br />

Spring<br />

Seminar<br />

Aquinas, Treatise on Law<br />

Locke, Second Treatise<br />

on Government<br />

Rousseau, Discourse on<br />

the Origin and Foundations<br />

<strong>of</strong> Inequality Among Men<br />

Shakespeare, The Tempest<br />

Tutorial<br />

Lyric Poetry<br />

Spring<br />

Seminar<br />

Montaigne, Essays (selections)<br />

Pascal, Pensées (selections)<br />

Nietzsche, Genealogy <strong>of</strong> Morals<br />

Freud, The Interpretation<br />

<strong>of</strong> Dreams (selections)<br />

Tutorial<br />

Dante, Inferno<br />

Spring<br />

Seminar<br />

U.S. Founding Documents<br />

Lincoln, Gettysburg Address<br />

and Second Inaugural Address<br />

Tocqueville, Democracy<br />

in America<br />

Tutorial<br />

Plato, Phaedo<br />

† Year 4 Shakespeare Tragedies<br />

follow this order <strong>of</strong> rotation:<br />

King Lear, Macbeth, Othello,<br />

Hamlet

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