For use in my courses, additions to my Texts in Philosophy page. All files are PDFs.
Thomas Aquinas, “Whether it is lawful to kill sinners?” and “Whether heretics ought to be tolerated?” From Summa Theologica (1265-1274).
Sigmund Freud, Civilization and Its Discontents (1930).
Henry Hazlitt, Economics in One Lesson (1946).
Martin Luther, excerpts from The Jews and Their Lies (1543).
Bertrand Russell, “How I Write” (1956).
Alexis de Tocqueville, “Origin of the Anglo-Americans,” excerpt from Chapter 2, Part 2 of Democracy in America (1835).
Max Weber, excerpt from The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (1905).