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  • Writer's pictureBeth & Tim Manners
    • Jan 27, 2016
    • 1 min read

Open Syllabus: Which Books Will You Read in College?

Updated: Sep 20, 2019

Quartz: “The leaders of tomorrow will be well versed in dead philosophers, according to a new database of college syllabi. The Open Syllabus Project, a collection of over 1 million curricula from English-language colleges and universities over the past 15 years, released its data on Friday (Jan. 22). Plato, Hobbes, Machiavelli, and Aristotle overwhelmingly dominate lists in the US, particularly at the top schools.”


“See the texts taught at 10 of the top US colleges and how often they appeared over the last 15 years here.”

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