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The Conduct of Life

by Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

Unabridged

6 hours 41 min

"The Conduct of Life" by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a thought-provoking and inspiring collection of essays that explores the principles and virtues guiding a purposeful and ethical existence. In this enlightening work, Emerson imparts wisdom and guidance on how individuals can lead a meaningful life filled with integrity, self-reliance, and moral character. Throughout the essays, Emerson delves into ... Read more

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"The Conduct of Life" by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a thought-provoking and inspiring collection of essays that explores the principles and virtues guiding a purposeful and ethical existence. In this enlightening work, Emerson imparts wisdom and guidance on how individuals can lead a meaningful life filled with integrity, self-reliance, and moral character. Throughout the essays, Emerson delves into
... Read more
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Existentialism: Philosophical and Literary Works

Notes from Underground. Fear and Trembling. Ecce Homo. The Metamorphosis and others

by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Soren Kierkegaard, Friedrich Nietzsche, Rainer Maria Rilke, Franz Kafka ...

Narrated by Peter Coates, Mark Bowen, Shawna Wolf ...

Unabridged

27 hours 59 min

"Existentialism: Philosophical and Literary Works" is a compelling anthology that delves into the realm of existentialist thought, exploring the profound philosophical and literary works that have shaped this influential movement. From the psychological depths of Fyodor Dostoevsky's "Notes from Underground" to the existential dilemmas of Søren Kierkegaard's "Fear and Trembling," and the ... Read more

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"Existentialism: Philosophical and Literary Works" is a compelling anthology that delves into the realm of existentialist thought, exploring the profound philosophical and literary works that have shaped this influential movement. From the psychological depths of Fyodor Dostoevsky's "Notes from Underground" to the existential dilemmas of Søren Kierkegaard's "Fear and Trembling," and the
... Read more
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Existentialism

A Very Short Introduction

by Thomas Flynn ...

Unabridged

4 hours 52 min

One of the leading philosophical movements of the twentieth century, existentialism has had more impact on literature and the arts than any other school of thought. Focusing on the leading figures of existentialism, including Sartre, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Kierkegaard, de Beauvoir, Merleau-Ponty, and Camus, Thomas Flynn offers a concise account of existentialism, explaining the key themes of ... Read more

$12.99 USD

One of the leading philosophical movements of the twentieth century, existentialism has had more impact on literature and the arts than any other school of thought. Focusing on the leading figures of existentialism, including Sartre, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Kierkegaard, de Beauvoir, Merleau-Ponty, and Camus, Thomas Flynn offers a concise account of existentialism, explaining the key themes of
... Read more
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The Problem with Being a Person

How an Existentialish Philosophy Can Ground Us in Modern Chaos

by Talia Pollock ...

Narrated by Talia Pollock ...

Unabridged

6 hours 17 min

Escape the race to happiness, build a life of value, and resist the pull of self-helpYou’ve heard this story: outwardly, woman was living the dream. Inwardly, woman was drowning in despair. It's what happened next that sets this tale apart.Many of us go through life believing that something about us is not normal enough. So, we devote ourselves to the endless pursuit of self-improvement. That’s ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Escape the race to happiness, build a life of value, and resist the pull of self-helpYou’ve heard this story: outwardly, woman was living the dream. Inwardly, woman was drowning in despair. It's what happened next that sets this tale apart.Many of us go through life believing that something about us is not normal enough. So, we devote ourselves to the endless pursuit of self-improvement. That’s
... Read more
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The Second Sex

by Simone De Beauvoir ...

Narrated by Ellen Archer, Judith Thurman ...

Unabridged

39 hours 9 min

UNABRIDGED AND AVAILABLE ON AUDIO FOR THE FIRST TIMESimone de Beauvoir’s essential masterwork is a powerful analysis of the Western notion of “woman,” and a revolutionary exploration of inequality and otherness. This unabridged edition of the text reinstates significant portions of the original French text that were cut in the first English translation, and is now available on audio for the very ... Read more

$37.50 USD

UNABRIDGED AND AVAILABLE ON AUDIO FOR THE FIRST TIMESimone de Beauvoir’s essential masterwork is a powerful analysis of the Western notion of “woman,” and a revolutionary exploration of inequality and otherness. This unabridged edition of the text reinstates significant portions of the original French text that were cut in the first English translation, and is now available on audio for the very
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People of the Lie Vol. 1

Toward a Psychology of Evil

by M. Scott Peck ...

Narrated by M. Scott Peck ...

Abridged

1 hour 29 min

Dr. M. Scott Peck has inspired millions by combining the deepest insights of psychiatry with those of religion. In this first of a three volume audio series based on his bestselling book People of the Lie, Dr. Peck once again integrates religious teaching with the science of psychology as he offers hope for healing one of society's most persistent failings -- human evil.In his characteristic warm ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Dr. M. Scott Peck has inspired millions by combining the deepest insights of psychiatry with those of religion. In this first of a three volume audio series based on his bestselling book People of the Lie, Dr. Peck once again integrates religious teaching with the science of psychology as he offers hope for healing one of society's most persistent failings -- human evil.In his characteristic warm
... Read more
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra

by Friedrich Nietzsche ...

Narrated by Saul Reichlin ...

Unabridged

14 hours 31 min

Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by Saul Reichlin, known for their roles in War and Peace and Miss Marple. This definitive recording includes an introduction by R.J. Hollingdale, also read by Saul Reichlin.Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary thinkers in Western philosophy, and Thus Spoke Zarathustra remains his most influential work. It describes how the ancient ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by Saul Reichlin, known for their roles in War and Peace and Miss Marple. This definitive recording includes an introduction by R.J. Hollingdale, also read by Saul Reichlin.Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary thinkers in Western philosophy, and Thus Spoke Zarathustra remains his most influential work. It describes how the ancient
... Read more
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Being and Nothingness

by Jean-Paul Sartre ...

Narrated by Jacques Roy ...

Unabridged

38 hours 26 min

Revisit one of the most important pillars in modern philosophy with this new English translation—the first in more than 60 years—of Jean-Paul Sartre’s seminal treatise on existentialism. “This is a philosophy to be reckoned with, both for its own intrinsic power and as a profound symptom of our time” (The New York Times).In 1943, Jean-Paul Sartre published his masterpiece, Being and Nothingness, ... Read more

$39.99 USD

Revisit one of the most important pillars in modern philosophy with this new English translation—the first in more than 60 years—of Jean-Paul Sartre’s seminal treatise on existentialism. “This is a philosophy to be reckoned with, both for its own intrinsic power and as a profound symptom of our time” (The New York Times).In 1943, Jean-Paul Sartre published his masterpiece, Being and Nothingness,
... Read more
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El extranjero

by Albert Camus ...

Narrated by Pere Arquillué ...

Unabridged

3 hours 13 min

«Mamá se ha muerto hoy. O puede que ayer, no lo sé.»Publicada originalmente en 1942, El extranjero es la primera novela de Albert Camus y una de sus obras más emblemáticas. Ahora con nueva traducción al español de María Teresa Gallego Urrutia y Amaya García Gallego, este libro capital para la cultura del siglo XX transcurre en Argelia y narra la anodina vida de Meursault, un joven oficinista que ... Read more

$15.99 USD

«Mamá se ha muerto hoy. O puede que ayer, no lo sé.»Publicada originalmente en 1942, El extranjero es la primera novela de Albert Camus y una de sus obras más emblemáticas. Ahora con nueva traducción al español de María Teresa Gallego Urrutia y Amaya García Gallego, este libro capital para la cultura del siglo XX transcurre en Argelia y narra la anodina vida de Meursault, un joven oficinista que
... Read more
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Heidegger

A Very Short Introduction, 2nd edition

by Michael Inwood ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Unabridged

5 hours 34 min

Martin Heidegger, considered by some to be the greatest charlatan ever to claim the title of "philosopher," by some as an apologist for Nazism, and by others as an acknowledged leader in continental philosophy, is probably the most divisive thinker of the twentieth century.In the second edition of this Very Short Introduction, Michael Inwood focuses on Heidegger's most important work, Being and ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Martin Heidegger, considered by some to be the greatest charlatan ever to claim the title of "philosopher," by some as an apologist for Nazism, and by others as an acknowledged leader in continental philosophy, is probably the most divisive thinker of the twentieth century.In the second edition of this Very Short Introduction, Michael Inwood focuses on Heidegger's most important work, Being and
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The Sickness Unto Death

by Soren Kierkegaard, Soren Kierkegaard ...

Narrated by Peter Coates ...

Unabridged

5 hours 6 min

Soren Kierkegaard was a Danish philosopher, theologian, and religious author interested in human psychology. He is regarded as a leading pioneer of existentialism and one of the greatest philosophers of the 19th Century. ... Read more

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Soren Kierkegaard was a Danish philosopher, theologian, and religious author interested in human psychology. He is regarded as a leading pioneer of existentialism and one of the greatest philosophers of the 19th Century.
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Critical Thinking

Using Philosophy and Skepticism to Contemplate Life and Our Existence

by Cruz Matthews, Marco Jameson, Gary Dankock, Hector Janssen, Philip Rivaldi ...

Narrated by Sarah Owens, J.A. Lydock, Doug Greene, Rory Young, Sarah Margrave ...

Unabridged

4 hours 44 min

This is a 5-book bundle with the following topics in it:Topic 1: In this convenient guide, several ancient, famous philosophers will be covered, so you may get a better understanding of the ancestors who have shaped our ideas and theories before we were born.Topic 2: Stoicism is a concept that has been studied more and more lately. The philosophy that dates back all the way to Socrates has been ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is a 5-book bundle with the following topics in it:Topic 1: In this convenient guide, several ancient, famous philosophers will be covered, so you may get a better understanding of the ancestors who have shaped our ideas and theories before we were born.Topic 2: Stoicism is a concept that has been studied more and more lately. The philosophy that dates back all the way to Socrates has been
... Read more
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Philosophy

Analytical Thinking, Logic, Stoicism, and Existentialists

by Cruz Matthews, Gary Dankock, Hector Janssen, Philip Rivaldi ...

Narrated by Sarah Owens, Rory Young, Doug Greene, Sarah Margrave ...

Unabridged

3 hours 54 min

This is a 4-book combo with the following topics in it:Topic 1: The philosophers from the east (China, other countries in Asia, etc.) have many things in common with the ancient philosophers in the west (Greece, Eurasia, etc.). But there are differences too.In this guide, we will highlight and compare some of these differences and similarities. Some other chapters are devoted to several ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is a 4-book combo with the following topics in it:Topic 1: The philosophers from the east (China, other countries in Asia, etc.) have many things in common with the ancient philosophers in the west (Greece, Eurasia, etc.). But there are differences too.In this guide, we will highlight and compare some of these differences and similarities. Some other chapters are devoted to several
... Read more
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Picnic Comma Lightning

The Experience of Reality in the Twenty-First Century

by Laurence Scott ...

Narrated by Laurence Scott ...

Unabridged

8 hours 48 min

A lively and accessible existentialism for our times.What does it mean to be human in the twenty-first century? How do we be real people in a world of online personas and "authentic" simulated experiences? In this innovative examination of our present reality, award-winning writer Laurence Scott charts the ways our traditional mental models of the world have started to fray.Effortlessly applying ... Read more

$19.99 USD

A lively and accessible existentialism for our times.What does it mean to be human in the twenty-first century? How do we be real people in a world of online personas and "authentic" simulated experiences? In this innovative examination of our present reality, award-winning writer Laurence Scott charts the ways our traditional mental models of the world have started to fray.Effortlessly applying
... Read more
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Kierkegaard

A Single Life

by Stephen Backhouse ...

Narrated by Tom Parks ...

Unabridged

8 hours 20 min

An accessible, expert introduction to one of the greatest minds of nineteenth century. Whether you're completely new to him, or if you're already familiar with his work, Kierkegaard: A Single Life presents a fresh understanding of his life and thought.Kierkegaard was a brilliant and enigmatic loner whose ideas permeated culture, shaped modern Christianity, and influenced people as diverse as Franz ... Read more

$26.99 USD

An accessible, expert introduction to one of the greatest minds of nineteenth century. Whether you're completely new to him, or if you're already familiar with his work, Kierkegaard: A Single Life presents a fresh understanding of his life and thought.Kierkegaard was a brilliant and enigmatic loner whose ideas permeated culture, shaped modern Christianity, and influenced people as diverse as Franz
... Read more
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Unapologetic

Embracing Your True Self in a World of False Ideas

by Dan Desmarques ...

Narrated by Dan Desmarques ...

Unabridged

1 hour 35 min

In today's world, many people are led to failure and mental illness by a vast array of false ideas shared by people who are not competent enough to be taken seriously.Realizing that this reality permeates our habits and choices doesn't come without a serious confrontation with the truth, which often means accepting our own mistakes along the way. The ability to make better choices in life depends ... Read more

$12.99 USD

In today's world, many people are led to failure and mental illness by a vast array of false ideas shared by people who are not competent enough to be taken seriously.Realizing that this reality permeates our habits and choices doesn't come without a serious confrontation with the truth, which often means accepting our own mistakes along the way. The ability to make better choices in life depends
... Read more
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Cómo escuchar "Knowing How to Listen"

Sabiduría clásica en tiempos de dispersión

by Plutarch ...

Narrated by Fran Salas ...

Unabridged

3 hours 15 min

Corren tiempos de dispersión en los que es muy necesario escucharnos. Sentirse escuchado significa conectarcon otras personas casi íntimamente; supone crear vínculos. Ser un buen oyente, nos dice Plutarco, es un arteque todos deberíamos aprender. Saber escuchar es tan importante como saber hablar bien. El placer que sealcanza al escuchar a otra persona depende tanto de quien habla como de quien ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Corren tiempos de dispersión en los que es muy necesario escucharnos. Sentirse escuchado significa conectarcon otras personas casi íntimamente; supone crear vínculos. Ser un buen oyente, nos dice Plutarco, es un arteque todos deberíamos aprender. Saber escuchar es tan importante como saber hablar bien. El placer que sealcanza al escuchar a otra persona depende tanto de quien habla como de quien
... Read more
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The Doomsday Calculation

How an Equation that Predicts the Future Is Transforming Everything We Know About Life and the Universe

by William Poundstone ...

Narrated by Kyle Tait ...

Unabridged

8 hours 12 min

In the eighteenth century, the British minister and mathematician Thomas Bayes devised a theorem that allowed him to assign probabilities to events that had never happened before. It languished in obscurity for centuries until computers came along and made it easy to crunch the numbers. Now, as the foundation of big data, Bayes's formula has become a linchpin of the digital economy.But here's ... Read more

$19.99 USD

In the eighteenth century, the British minister and mathematician Thomas Bayes devised a theorem that allowed him to assign probabilities to events that had never happened before. It languished in obscurity for centuries until computers came along and made it easy to crunch the numbers. Now, as the foundation of big data, Bayes's formula has become a linchpin of the digital economy.But here's
... Read more
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On Being and Becoming

An Existentialist Approach to Life

by Jennifer Anna Gosetti-Ferencei ...

Narrated by Debi Tinsley ...

Unabridged

9 hours 39 min

While existentialism has long been associated with Parisian Left Bank philosophers sipping cocktails in smoke-filled cafés, or with a brooding, angst-filled outlook on life, Gosetti-Ferencei shows how vital and heterogeneous the movement really was.In this concise, accessible book, Gosetti-Ferencei offers a new vision of existentialism. As she lucidly demonstrates, existentialism is a rich and ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

While existentialism has long been associated with Parisian Left Bank philosophers sipping cocktails in smoke-filled cafés, or with a brooding, angst-filled outlook on life, Gosetti-Ferencei shows how vital and heterogeneous the movement really was.In this concise, accessible book, Gosetti-Ferencei offers a new vision of existentialism. As she lucidly demonstrates, existentialism is a rich and
... Read more
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The Socratic Dialogues

Alcibiades and Other Attributed Dialogues

by Plato ...

Narrated by David Rintoul ...

Unabridged

4 hours 32 min

The influence of Plato, his Dialogues and his ‘Academy’, cast a long shadow. Around 35 Dialogues, almost all featuring Socrates as the principal figure, are generally ascribed to Plato and form one of the most important threads in Western philosophy These four Dialogues may fall into the ‘Attributed Texts’ category, but they are of sufficient interest to warrant study in our time and when set ... Read more

$12.99 USD

The influence of Plato, his Dialogues and his ‘Academy’, cast a long shadow. Around 35 Dialogues, almost all featuring Socrates as the principal figure, are generally ascribed to Plato and form one of the most important threads in Western philosophy These four Dialogues may fall into the ‘Attributed Texts’ category, but they are of sufficient interest to warrant study in our time and when set
... Read more
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Philosophy of Illusions, The

Beyond the Throne, Beneath the Veil

by Sayed Hamid Fatimi ...

Narrated by Digital Voice George E ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Beyond Kings and Thrones
Unabridged

9 hours 44 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if your identity, your freedom, and even your deepest beliefs are not what they seem?In The Philosophy of Illusion: Beyond the Throne, Beneath the Veil, Sayed Hamid Fatimi takes readers on a profound exploration beyond the visible structures of power, diving deep into the illusions woven into the fabric of human consciousness. This third volume of ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if your identity, your freedom, and even your deepest beliefs are not what they seem?In The Philosophy of Illusion: Beyond the Throne, Beneath the Veil, Sayed Hamid Fatimi takes readers on a profound exploration beyond the visible structures of power, diving deep into the illusions woven into the fabric of human consciousness. This third volume of
... Read more
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Society and Solitude

by Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

Narrated by George Easton ...

Unabridged

6 hours 16 min

In "Society and Solitude," Ralph Waldo Emerson navigates the intricate dance between the individual and the collective. With penetrating insight, Emerson explores the tension between the need for community and the quest for personal autonomy. Through a series of essays, he invites readers on a philosophical journey, examining the balance necessary for true self-fulfilment in the embrace of society ... Read more

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In "Society and Solitude," Ralph Waldo Emerson navigates the intricate dance between the individual and the collective. With penetrating insight, Emerson explores the tension between the need for community and the quest for personal autonomy. Through a series of essays, he invites readers on a philosophical journey, examining the balance necessary for true self-fulfilment in the embrace of society
... Read more
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Эрос и личность. Философия пола и любви

by Николай Бердяев ...

Narrated by Вероника Язькова ...

Unabridged

6 hours 57 min

Николай Бердяев – виднейший представитель русской религиозной философии XX столетия. Философия любви занимает в творческом наследии Бердяева особое место. Будучи приверженцем философии персонализма, Бердяев особое значение придает понятию личности и видит глубокий нравственный смысл любви в том, чтобы побуждать личность к свободе и развитию, стремиться к идеальному бытию, относиться к другому ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Николай Бердяев – виднейший представитель русской религиозной философии XX столетия. Философия любви занимает в творческом наследии Бердяева особое место. Будучи приверженцем философии персонализма, Бердяев особое значение придает понятию личности и видит глубокий нравственный смысл любви в том, чтобы побуждать личность к свободе и развитию, стремиться к идеальному бытию, относиться к другому
... Read more
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EGO Death in 0 Seconds

Surrender and all your Thoughts go POOF

by SnakeSpeak ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Nobody E ...

Unabridged

1 hour 2 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What happens when the "Self" watching your thoughts IS the thought?This short, mind-splitting audiobook rips straight through the illusion of control… Each chapter peels back a layer you never put on, until it’s suddenly obvious: there’s nothing left to peel. No practice. No method. Just a strange, quiet falling away.Featuring signature paradoxes and ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What happens when the "Self" watching your thoughts IS the thought?This short, mind-splitting audiobook rips straight through the illusion of control… Each chapter peels back a layer you never put on, until it’s suddenly obvious: there’s nothing left to peel. No practice. No method. Just a strange, quiet falling away.Featuring signature paradoxes and
... Read more

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