| Date | Reading | Online Resources |
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| August 26 | Cervantes: Don Quixote Part One |
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| August 30 | Cervantes: Don Quixote | (See above bullets) |
| September 2 | Descartes: Meditations Letter of Dedication; Preface; I–III |
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| September 6 | Descartes: Meditations IV–VI | (See above bullets) |
| September 9 | Pascal: Pensées (selections) - See Appendix |
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| September 13 | Pascal: Pensées (selections) - See Appendix | (See above bullets) |
| September 16 | Milton: Paradise Lost I–III |
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| September 20 | Milton: Paradise Lost IV; V; VI Argument only; VII Argument, 1–39; VIII |
(See above bullets) |
| September 23 | Milton: Paradise Lost IX–X; XI to 428; XII 446 to end |
(See above bullets) |
| September 27 | Hobbes: Leviathan Frontispiece; Letter of Dedication; Author’s Preface; Chapters 1–11 |
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| September 30 | Hobbes: Leviathan Chapters 12–18 | (See above bullets) |
| October 4 | Hobbes: Leviathan Chapters 19–21, 24–25; 27; 28 (only the very last paragraph); 29 |
(See above bullets) |
| October 7 | Hobbes: Leviathan Chapters 30–31; 32 (first four paragraphs); 38 (paragraphs 3–6, 17–24, according to the Hackett numbering); 39; 43; 46–47; A Review and Conclusion (last paragraph) |
(See above bullets) |
| October 11 | Spinoza: Ethics Book 1, through proposition 29; Marginal pages II/45–II/71 |
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| October 14 | Spinoza: Ethics Book 1, proposition 30 through end; Appendix; Book 2 through proposition 13; Marginal pages II/71–II/97 |
(See above bullets) |
| October 18 | Leibniz: Discourse on Metaphysics |
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| October 21 | Leibniz: Philosophical Essays – See Appendix | |
| October 25 | Leibniz: Principles of Nature and Grace; Monadology; Philosophical Essays – See Appendix |
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| October 28 – December 16 | Preceptorial |