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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: Politics
This site from the Internet Classics Archive provides the full text of Aristotle's "Politics"; translated by Benjamin Jowett.
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: Rhetoric
This site from the Internet Classics Archive provides the full text of Aristotle's "Rhetoric"; translated by W. Rhys Roberts.
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: Topics
This site from the Internet Classics Archive provides the full text of Aristotle's "Topics"; translated by W. A. Pickard-Cambridge.
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: On Dreams
Provides the full text of Aristotle's "On Dreams"; translated by J. I. Beare. Part of the works collectively known as "Parva Naturalia."
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: On Longevity and Shortness of Life
This resource provides the full text of Aristotle's "On Longevity and the Shortness of Life"; translated by G. R. T. Ross. One of the works collectively known as "Parva Naturalia."
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: On Memory and Reminiscence
Full text of Aristotle's "On Memory and Reminiscence"; translated by J. I. Beare. One of the works collectively known as "Parva Naturalia."
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: On Prophesying by Dreams
Provides the full text of Aristotle's "On Prophesying by Dreams"; translated by J. I. Beare. One of the works collectively known as "Parva Naturalia."
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: On Sense and the Sensible
Full text of Aristotle's "On Sense and the Sensible"; translated by J. I. Beare. One of the works collectively known as "Parva Naturalia."
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: On Youth and Old Age, Et. Al
This site from the Internet Classics Archive provides the full texts of three of Aristotle's shorter works: "On Youth and Old Age," "On Life and Death," and "On Breathing"; all translated by G. R. T. Ross. All are works part of a larger...
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: Virgil
This site gives access to texts by Virgil in English. The translations given are NOT exact, but are poetic interpretations of the original Latin.
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Mit: A History of the Kimono
A history of the Japanese kimono from the primitive Jomon period to today. Includes specifics on kimono for men, women, and children.
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: Works by Hippocrates
Contains s number of works written by Hippocrates and translated by Francis Adams. Extensive primary source material.
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: Plutarch's Life of Tiberius Gracchus
MIT's John Dryden translates Plutarch's "Life of Tiberius Gracchus."
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: Plutarch's Life of Gaius Gracchus
Dryden's translation of Plutarch's "Life of Gaius (here referred to as Caius, another form of the name) Gracchus". This is a good example of a primary source in translation.
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: Agesilaus by Plutarch
A translation of Plutarch by John Dryden. Site contains a biography of Agesilaus, a famous Spartan king.
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: Cleomenes by Plutarch
This site provides a brief biography by Plutarch on the life of Cleomenes, king of Sparta. His attempts to restore the prestige of the city are well described in this biography.
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: Agis by Plutarch
This site provides the full text of Plutarch's biography of Agis IV, Spartan king who tried to reform and restore the constitution of Sparta.
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: Lycurgus by Plutarch
This site provides Plutarch's biography of Lycurgus, legendary founder of the Spartan constitution.
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Mit: Internet Classics Archive: Lysander by Plutarch
MIT's Internet Classics Archive offers a biography of Lysander, great Spartan naval commander and statesman, by Plutarch.
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Mit: Open Course Ware: Advanced Kitchen Chemistry
College-level advanced course on kitchen chemistry. Course topics highlight the scientific exploration of all types of food. Features online include downloadable assignments and readings, and a number of food chemistry-related links.
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Mit: Open Course Ware: Hands on Astronomy: Observing Stars and Planets
A university-level course in basic observational procedures in astronomy. Covers how to use a telescope, and includes lecture notes.
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Mit: Open Course Ware: The Emergence of Europe 500 1300
Enhance your learning of European history with the materials provided in this online course. Include suggested readings, assignments, and exam questions.
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Mit: Open Course Ware: Courses: Biology: Cell Biology
College-level course highlighting the biology of cells of higher organisms. Course topics include cellular membranes and organelles; cell growth and oncogenic transformation; transport, receptors, and cell signaling; the cytoskeleton,...
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Mit: Open Course Ware: Courses: Brain Cognitive Science: Cognitive Neuroscience
College-level online neuroscience course focusing on human memories. Course highlights how memories are created and controlled, and how we are able to remember the past. Course features include readings and related resources on the topic.