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books of philosophes
| scientist/philosophe | book |
|---|---|
| Copernicus | On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres |
| Galileo | Starry Messenger, Dialogue on 2 World Systems |
| Newton | Principia |
| Andreas Vesalius | On the Fabric of the Human Body |
| William Harvey | On the Motion of the Heart and Blood |
| Margaret Cavendish | Observations upon Expiremental Philosophy |
| Maria Sibylla Merian | Metamorphosis of the Insects of Surinam |
| Rene Descartes | Discourse on Method |
| Benedict Spinoza | Ethics Demonstrated in the Geometrical Manner |
| Blaise Pascal | Pensees |
| Thomas Hobbes | Leviathon |
| John Locke | Two Treatises of Gov., Essay Concerning Human Understanding |
| Montesquieu | The Spirit of the Laws |
| Voltaire | Treatise on Toleration, Candide |
| David Hume | Treatise on Human Nature |
| Adam Smith | Wealth of Nations |
| Beccaria | Crime and Punishment |
| Condorcet | The Progress of the Human Mind |
| Baron d'Holbach | System of Nature |
| Jean-Jacques Rousseau | The Social Contract, Emile |
| Mary Wollstonecraft | Vindication of the Rights of Woman |
| Edward Gibbon | The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire |
| Mary Astell | A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, Some Reflections upon Marriage |