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Works of Non-Fiction
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Leviathan (Politics) | Thomas Hobbes |
| The Republic (Politics) | Plato |
| Common Sense (Politics) | Thomas Paine |
| Principia Mathematica (Physics/Science) | Isaac Newton |
| The Social Contract (Politics) | Jean-Jacques Rousseau |
| An Enquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Economics) | Adam Smith |
| J’accuse (Open Letter) | Emile Zola |
| The Elements (Math) | Euclid |
| Coming of Age in Samoa (Anthropology) | Margaret Mead |
| The Communist Manifesto (Politics) | Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels |
| Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God (Religious) | Jonathan Edwards |
| Pragmatism (Philosophy) | William James |
| Book of Mormon (Religious) | Joseph Smith |
| Qur’an (Religious) | Muhammad |
| Meditations (Philosophy) | Marcus Aurelius (the Philosopher Emperor of Rome) |
| On The Origin of Species (Biology) | Charles Darwin |
| Ethics (Philosophy) | Benedict de Spinoza |
| The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (Sociology) | Max Weber (pronounced Veber) |
| Apology (Philosophy) | Plato |
| Utilitarianism (Philosophy) | John Stuart Mill |
| Critique of Pure Reason (Philosophy) | Immanuel Kant |
| Summa theologica (Theology) | Thomas Aquinas |
| Cross of Gold Speech | William Jennings Bryan (1896, 1900 & 1908 Democratic Presidential Candidate) |
| The Gospel According to Matthew (Religious) | Saint Matthew |
| The American Crisis (Politics) | Thomas Paine |
| The Federalist Papers (Politics) | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay |
| Essay on Population (Essay) | Thomas Malthus |
| Beyond Good and Evil (Philosophy) | Friedrich Nietzsche |
| Philippics (Speech) | Demosthenes |
| The Book of Psalms (Religious) | David |
| The Affluent Society (Economics) | John K. Galbraith |
| Almagest (Astronomy) | Ptolemy |
| The Chrysanthemum and the Sword (Anthropology) | Ruth Benedict |
| Crito (Philosophy) | Plato |
| Phaedo (Philosophy) | Plato |
| The Gulag Archipelago (History) | Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn |
| The Myth of Sisyphus (Philosophy) | Albert Camus |
| Patterns of Culture (Anthropology) | Ruth Benedict |
| Silent Spring (Advocacy/Science) | Rachel Carson |
| Reflections on the Revolution in France (Essay) | Edmund Burke |
| Poetics (Criticism) | Aristotle |
| A Dictionary of the English Language (Reference) | Samuel Johnson |
| Night (Autobiography on the Holocaust) | Elie Wiesel |
| Chinese philosopher who wrote Tao-Te Ching (Classic of the Way of Power) and is considered the founder of Taoism | Lao Tzu |
| The Enormous Room | e.e. cummings (never capitalize his name; this is an autobiography) |
| The Book of Exodus | Moses |
| The Book of Revealation | John of Patmos |
| Books of Psalms | David |
| Magna Carta | King John (signer) |
| Acts of the Apostles | Luke |
| Democracy in America | Alexis de Tocqueville |
| Book of Leviticus | Moses |
| The Spirit of Laws | Montesquieu |
| The Division of Labour in Society | Emile Durkheim |
| The Rules of Sociological Method | Emile Durkheim |
| Book of Ecclesiastes | Solomon |
| The Gospel According to John | St. John the Apostle (Not John the Baptist) |
| Politics as a Vocation | Max Weber (pronounced Veber) |
| Two Treatises of Government | John Locke |
| Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions | James Madison and Thomas Jefferson |
| Discourse on Inequality | Rousseau |
| Encyclopedie | Denis Diderot |
| Jacques the Fatalist | Denis Diderot |
| The Age of Reason | Thomas Paine |