Era
The rebirth of political and humanist thought between the 15th and 16th centuries — Machiavelli's republics and princes, Montaigne's essays.
- Works
- 29
- Chapters
- 896
- Language
- English
The Prince
Niccolò Machiavelli
English · 26 chapters
The True Levellers Standard Advanced: Or, The State of Community Opened, and Presented to the Sons of Men
Gerrard Winstanley
English · 1 chapter
In Praise of Folly
Desiderius Erasmus
English · 3 chapters
The Complaint of Peace
Desiderius Erasmus
English · 1 chapter
The Manual of a Christian Knight (Enchiridion)
Desiderius Erasmus
English · 2 chapters
The Freedom of the Seas (Mare Liberum)
Hugo Grotius
English · 33 chapters
The Rights of War and Peace
Hugo Grotius
English · 51 chapters
An Arrow Against All Tyrants
Richard Overton
English · 1 chapter
Puritanism and Liberty: The Army Debates (1647–9)
The Levellers
English · 24 chapters
Patriarcha, or the Natural Power of Kings
Sir Robert Filmer
English · 5 chapters
Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes
English · 53 chapters
Novum Organum
Francis Bacon
English · 8 chapters
The Advancement of Learning
Francis Bacon
English · 106 chapters
The Oceana and Other Works
James Harrington
English · 131 chapters
The True Interest and Political Maxims of the Republic of Holland
Pieter de la Court
English · 55 chapters
The Art of War
Niccolò Machiavelli
English · 8 chapters
The Thoughts (Pensées) of Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal
English · 33 chapters
The Method, Meditations, and Philosophy of Descartes
René Descartes
English · 42 chapters
Areopagitica
John Milton
English · 10 chapters
Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences
Galileo Galilei
English · 26 chapters
The Institutes of the Christian Religion
John Calvin
English · 131 chapters
First Principles of the Reformation
Martin Luther
English · 32 chapters
Selected Works of Huldrich Zwingli
Huldrych Zwingli
English · 52 chapters
Discourses upon Trade
Sir Dudley North
English · 5 chapters
A Discourse of Trade
Nicholas Barbon
English · 9 chapters
The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude
Étienne de La Boétie
English · 3 chapters
The True Levellers Standard Advanced
Gerrard Winstanley
English · 1 chapter
Utopia
Thomas More
English · 14 chapters
Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian
Michel de Montaigne
English · 30 chapters