Discipline – Philosophy

Revised: 1 May 2026

Introduction | Works on Philosophy

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Works on Philosophy

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No. Title Page Author The Work Year Discipline Collection
1 Pierre Bayle (1647-1706)
Pierre Bayle, Dictionnaire historique et critique de Pierre Bayle. Nouvelle édition, augmentée de notes extraites de Chaufepié, Joly, La Monnoie, Leduchat, L.-J. Leclerc, Marchand, etc., etc. (Paris: Desoer, 1820-1824). The 11th edition in 16 vols.
Editor's Note: The first edition was published in 1697 and the last edition in Bayle's lifetime was the enlarged edition of 1702. This collection consists of 47 entries from the 1820 edition of the Dictionnaire. The spelling was modernised and the editors added some more annotations.
1702 History; Philosophy; Political Thought Anthology; Multi-Pane Readers
2 William Godwin (1756-1836)
William Godwin, An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, and its Influence on General Virtue and Happiness (London: G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1793). 2 vols.
Editor's Note: This is a two volume work. Links to volume 1 are given above. Here are links to volume 2 in HTML (this is the "2 volumes in 1" version), PDF, and ePub (this is the "2 volumes in 1" version). There is also a "2 volumes in 1" version in HTML and ePub.
1793 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin
3 Thomas Hodgskin (1787-1869)
Thomas Hodgskin, The Natural and Artificial Right of Property Contrasted. A Series of Letters, addressed without permission to H. Brougham, Esq. M.P. F.R.S. (London: B. Steil, 1832).
1832 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin
4 David Hume (1711-1776)
David Hume, Essays, Moral and Political (Edinburgh: Printed by R. FLEMING and A. ALISON, for A. KINCAID Bookseller, and Sold at his Shop above the Cross. MDCCXLI (1741)).
1741 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin
5 David Hume (1711-1776)
David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature: Being an Attempt to introduce the Experimental Method of Reasoning into Moral Subjects (London: Printed for John Noon, at the White-Hart, near Mercer's-Chapel, in Cheapside. MDCCXXXIX. (1739)).
1739 Philosophy Guillaumin
6 Francis Hutcheson (1694–1746)
Francis Hutcheson, An Inquiry into the Original of our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue, In Two Treatises. I. Concerning Beauty, Order, Harmony, Design. II. Concerning Moral Good And Evil. The Fourth Edition, Corrected. (London: D. Midwinter, et al., 1738).
1738 Philosophy Guillaumin
7 John Locke (1632-1704)
Anon. (John Locke), A Letter concerning Toleration: Humbly Submitted, etc. licensed, Octob. 3. 1689. (London: Printed for Awnsham Churchill, at the Black Swan at Amen-Corner, 1689).
Editor's Note: There were three such letters on toleration. See the collected Letters in HTML.
1689 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin
8 John Locke (1632-1704)
"Philanthropus" (John Locke), A Second Letter concerning Toleration (London : Printed Awnsham and John Churchill, at the Black Swan in Ave-Mary-Lane, near Pater-Noster-Row, MDCXC 1690).
1690 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin
9 John Locke (1632-1704)
"Philanthropus" (John Locke), A Third Letter for Toleration, To the Author of the Third Letter Concerning Toleration. (London: Printed for Awnsham and John Churchill, at the Black Swan in Pater-Noster-Row, MDC XCII 1692).
1692 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin
10 James Mill (1773-1836)
James Mill, An Anthology of Essays written for the Reviews (1815-1836). Edited by David M. Hart (The Pittwater Free Press, 2020).
1815 Economics; Law; Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin
11 John Stuart Mill (1806-1873)
John Stuart Mill, A System of Logic Ratiocinative and Inductive. Being a connected View of the Principles of Evidence and the Methods of Scientific Investigation. In Two Volumes. Seventh Edition (London: Longmans, Green, Reader, And Dyer, MDCCCLXVIII (1868)). 1st ed. 1843.
Editor's Note: This is a two volume work. Links to volume 1 are given above. Here are links to volume 2 in HTML, PDF, and ePub. There is also a "2 volumes in 1" version in HTML and ePub.
1843 Economics; Philosophy Guillaumin
12 Gustave de Molinari (1819-1912)
Gustave de Molinari, Les Lois naturelles de l'économie politique (Paris: Guillaumin, 1887).
1887 Economics; Philosophy Guillaumin
13 Gustave de Molinari (1819-1912)
Gustave de Molinari, La Morale économique (Paris: Guillaumin, 1888).
1888 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin
14 Gustave de Molinari (1819-1912)
Gustave de Molinari, Religion (Paris: Guillaumin et Cie, 1892).
1892 Philosophy; Political Thought; Sociology Guillaumin
15 Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592)
Michel de Montaigne, Essais de Michel seigneur de Montaigne. Cinquiesme edition, augmentée d'un troisiesme livre : et de six cens additions aux deux premiers (Paris: Abel L'Angelier, 1588). Exemplaire de Bordeaux.
1588 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin
16 Samuel Pufendorf (1632-1694)
Samuel Pufendorf, The Whole Duty of Man According to the Law of Nature. ... (London: Printed by Benj. Motte, for Charles Harper, at the Flower-de-luce over-against S. Dunstan's Church, Fleetstreet. MDCXCI (1691)).
1691 Law; Philosophy Guillaumin
17 François Quesnay (1694-1774)
François Quesnay, "Observations sur le Droit naturel des hommes réunis en société", Journal de l'agriculture, du commerce & des finances (septembre 1765), tome II, 1ère partie, pp. 4-35.
1765 Economics; Philosophy Guillaumin
18 Adam Smith (1723-1790)
Adam Smith, The Theory of Moral Sentiments; Or, An Essay towards an Analysis of the Principles by which Men naturally judge concerning the Conduct and Character, first of their Neighbours, and afterwards of themselves. To which is added, a Dissertation on the Origin of Languages. By Adam Smith, LL. D. Fellow of The Royal Societies of London and Edinburgh; One of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs in Scotland; And formerly Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University Of Glasgow. Printed for A. Strahan; and T. Cadell in The Strand; and W. Creech, and J. Bell and Co. at Edinburgh. MDCCXC. (1790)
1759 Philosophy Guillaumin
19 Herbert Spencer (1820-1903)
Herbert Spencer, The Principles of Ethics. In Two Volumes (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896-97).
Editor's Note: This is a two volume work. Links to volume 1 are given above. Here are links to volume 2 in HTML (this is the "2 volumes in 1 version"), PDF, and ePub.
1896 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin; One Volume Survey
20 Baruch de Spinoza (1632-1677)
B.d.S. (Baruch de Spinoza), Tractatus Politicus (1677).
Editor's Note: In Opera posthuma. Quorum series post Praefationem exhibitor. (J. Rieuwertsz, 1677). 808 pages. “Tractatus Politicus”, pp. 265-354. A translation can be found in The Chief Works of Benedict de Spinoza, vol. 1 (1891).
1677 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin
21 Baruch de Spinoza (1632-1677)
The Chief Works of Benedict de Spinoza, translated from the Latin, with an Introduction by R.H.M. Elwes. Revised Edition. (London: George Bell and Sons, 1891). 2 vols.
Editor's Note: The translation can be found in volume 1. See also the original Latin edition of Tractatus Politicus of 1677.
1677 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin
22 James Tyrrell (1642-1718)
James Tyrrell, A Brief Disquisition of the Law of Nature, According to the Principles and Method laid down in the Reverend Dr. Cumberland's (now Lord Bishop of Peterborough) Latin Treatise on that Subject. ... (London: Printed, and are to be sold by Richard Baldwin, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane. 1692).
1692 Law; Philosophy Guillaumin
23 Voltaire (1694-1778)
Voltaire, Questions sur l’Encyclopédie, par des amateurs (Genève: n.p., 1770-73, 1774).
Editor's Note: The 1st edition was published in 9 vols in 1770-1771 anonymously and with no named publisher, and another 4 volume set appeared as part of the Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de * * * (Genève, 1774) as Tomes 21-24. We have the 1770-71 edition only in facs. PDF: vol1 - vol2 - vol3 - vol4 - vol5 - vol6 - vol7 - vol8 - vol9.
1770 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin
24 Voltaire (1694-1778)
Voltaire, La Raison par alphabet. Sixième édition revuë, corrigée & augmentée par l’Auteur. (n.d., n.p., 1769). Première Partie A-I; Seconde Partie L-V; “L’A,B,C, Dix-sept Dialogues traduit de l’anglais.”
Editor's Note: This is the "sixth edition" of the Dictionnaire philosophique (1st ed. 1764).
1764 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin
25 Voltaire (1694-1778)
Voltaire, Traité sur la Tolérance (n.p. and no publisher, 1763).
1763 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin
26 William Wollaston (1660-1724)
William Wollaston, The Religion of Nature Delineated. By Mr Wollaston. The Eighth Edition. To which is added, a Preface containing a general Account of the Life, Character, and Writings of the Author: Also a Translation of the Notes into English. London: Printed for J. Beecroft, J. Rivington, J. Ward, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, S. Crowder, P. Davey and B. Law, and G. Keith. MDCCLIX (1759).
1759 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin