Second-Wave Civilizations
Second-wave civilizations explained, from ancient Persia and classical Greece to Rome, China,…
Early Civilizations
Early civilizations explained through archaeology and history, from Mesopotamia and Egypt to…
Early Human Societies
Introduction Understanding early human societies is essential for understanding the entire course…
Thought and Knowledge by Diane F. Halpern
An Introduction to Critical Thinking Critical Thinking is more than a classroom…
A Theory of Justice by John Rawls
Introduction Justice is one of the most powerful and contested ideas in…
The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
Introduction Few books have shaped the modern world as profoundly as Adam…
Existentialism Is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre
Introduction Existentialism Is a Humanism is one of the most influential and…
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
Introduction Sapiens is a sweeping, thought-provoking exploration of the history of humankind,…