Independent Study Reading List

Philosophy and Politics:

• Aristotle, Politics
• Rousseau: Social Contract
• JS Mill, On Liberty
• Nietzche: Beyond Good and Evil
• FA Hayak, Fatal Conceit
• Robert Nozick, Anarchy, State and Utopia
• Sowell, Quest for Cosmic Justice
• Rawls: The Main Idea of A Theory of Justice
• Locke: Two Treatises of Government

Economics:

• Michael Novak, A Christian Perspective on Economics (article)
• PJ O’Rourke, On The Wealth of Nations
• Marx: Value, Price and Profit
• Swartz, General Theory of Employment Summary (article)
• Mises, Planned Chaos
• Per-Olof Samuelsson, Schumpeter (article)
• Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom

 

*This is the reading list for my Philosophy, Politics & Economics Independent Study plan  my junior year in high school 2017-18. I met bi-weekly with my advisor and wrote a precis on each reading.