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Ethics Explored: 52 Influential Books

A Cross-Cultural Anthology of Virtue, Duty, Self-Mastery, Social Justice, and Moral Philosophy

by Booker T. Washington, Richard Baxter, James Harold Romain, Cora May Williams, John Hamilton Moore, Aristotle, John H. Stapleton, Franz Brentano, Margaret Slattery, G. E. Moore, T. De Witt Talmage, Bernard Mandeville, William De Witt Hyde, Lucy Helen Muriel Soulsby, J. M. Judy, Thomas Fowler, M. Valentine, John Dewey, W. R. Sorley, Kenneth Ingram, S. A. D. Tissot, Robert Chenault Givler, James Hayden Tufts, Goldwin Smith, Mabel Anne McKee, Malcolm Guthrie, Maurice Francis Egan, Alfred Russel Wallace, S. M. I. Henry, Rudolf Eucken, Horatio Robinson Storer, Edward Abbott Sir Parry, Epictetus, Emil Edward Kusel, Stephen S. Wise, H. G. Wells, John Bunyan, George Horace Lorimer, Oliver Optic, Horatio Jr. Alger, Mohandas K. Gandhi, Plutarch, Arthur Christopher Benson, Benedictus de Spinoza, Felix Adler, Iamblichus, W. R. Washington Sullivan, Laurence Housman, Upton Sinclair ...

Ethics Explored: 52 Influential Books assembles a capacious library of moral inquiry, bringing philosophical argument, religious meditation, social criticism, self-culture, political reflection, and popular instruction into sustained conversation. Its range extends from classical accounts of virtue and discipline to modern discussions of conscience, education, reform, labor, peace, and public ... Read more

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Ethics Explored: 52 Influential Books assembles a capacious library of moral inquiry, bringing philosophical argument, religious meditation, social criticism, self-culture, political reflection, and popular instruction into sustained conversation. Its range extends from classical accounts of virtue and discipline to modern discussions of conscience, education, reform, labor, peace, and public
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Silver Bullet

by J. M. Thomas ...

Narrated by C. J. McAllister ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Low Noon
Unabridged

4 hours 18 min

You know what the Wild West needs? Vampires. The night before the high noon showdown, Sheriff Pete had mortality on his mind. Then, the town's fastest woman knocked on his door. He thought she was there to take his mind off things... Until her fangs came out. Now Pete's gotta rectify his innate sense of justice with a growing desire to devour everyone in sight. A small cadre of vampire hunters ... Read more

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You know what the Wild West needs? Vampires. The night before the high noon showdown, Sheriff Pete had mortality on his mind. Then, the town's fastest woman knocked on his door. He thought she was there to take his mind off things... Until her fangs came out. Now Pete's gotta rectify his innate sense of justice with a growing desire to devour everyone in sight. A small cadre of vampire hunters
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Michael Faraday and The Royal Institution

The Genius of Man and Place (PBK)

by J.M Thomas ...

A self-educated man who knew no mathematics, Michael Faraday rose from errand boy to become one of Britain's greatest scientists. Faraday made the discoveries upon which most of twentieth-century technology is based and readers of this book will enjoy finding out in how many ways we are indebted to him. The story of his life speaks to us across the ... Read more

$94.99 USD

A self-educated man who knew no mathematics, Michael Faraday rose from errand boy to become one of Britain's greatest scientists. Faraday made the discoveries upon which most of twentieth-century technology is based and readers of this book will enjoy finding out in how many ways we are indebted to him. The story of his life speaks to us across the
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President, The

by J.M. Thomas ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Will - Relaxed Optimist E ...

Unabridged

7 hours 33 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.He was built to lead. He just didn’t know it.Nathan Hale is the quintessential American success story. A carpenter’s son from northern Illinois, raised on “measure twice, cut once,” he built his career on radical honesty: a man who lost before he won, promised never to lie to voters, and became a beacon of integrity in a fractured country. But in the ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.He was built to lead. He just didn’t know it.Nathan Hale is the quintessential American success story. A carpenter’s son from northern Illinois, raised on “measure twice, cut once,” he built his career on radical honesty: a man who lost before he won, promised never to lie to voters, and became a beacon of integrity in a fractured country. But in the
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Human, All Too Human

by Frederich Nietzsche, J. M. Kennedy ...

Translated by Helen Zimmern, Thomas Common ...

Series series Arcturus Classics
Ranging from a few words to a few pages, the aphorisms in Human, All Too Human present Friedrich Nietzsche's thoughts on a variety of subjects, including the nature of reality (metaphysics); moral feelings, especially the concepts of good and evil; the argument that great art is the product of hard work as opposed to 'genius' and inspiration; free-thinking; the evolution of men, women and children ... Read more

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Ranging from a few words to a few pages, the aphorisms in Human, All Too Human present Friedrich Nietzsche's thoughts on a variety of subjects, including the nature of reality (metaphysics); moral feelings, especially the concepts of good and evil; the argument that great art is the product of hard work as opposed to 'genius' and inspiration; free-thinking; the evolution of men, women and children
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Peter and Wendy

by J. M. Barrie ...

Narrated by Thomas Judd ...

Unabridged

5 hours 2 min

When Peter Pan, the boy who refuses to grow up, flies into the Darling nursery, Wendy and her brothers are swept away to Neverland—a world of pirates, mermaids, fairies, and endless adventure. But beneath the magic lies a timeless story about childhood, freedom, and the inevitable journey toward growing up.Imaginative, enchanting, and deeply moving, Peter and Wendy remains one of literature's most ... Read more

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When Peter Pan, the boy who refuses to grow up, flies into the Darling nursery, Wendy and her brothers are swept away to Neverland—a world of pirates, mermaids, fairies, and endless adventure. But beneath the magic lies a timeless story about childhood, freedom, and the inevitable journey toward growing up.Imaginative, enchanting, and deeply moving, Peter and Wendy remains one of literature's most
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Pulp Literature Spring 2023

Issue 38

by Richard Thomas, J M Landels, Mel Anastasiou ...

Series Book 38 - Pulp Literature
Ups and Downs by cover artist M St James offers us a feathered familiar to guide our way through this issue, starting with 'The Caged Bird Sings in a Darkness of Its Own Creation' by feature author Richard Thomas.Winged creatures fly to the rescue in 'Olympian' by FJ Bergmann,'Andouille' by Mike Carson, and 'Dragon's Greed' by Sherilyn Moreton and Anat Rabkin. But ... ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Ups and Downs by cover artist M St James offers us a feathered familiar to guide our way through this issue, starting with 'The Caged Bird Sings in a Darkness of Its Own Creation' by feature author Richard Thomas.Winged creatures fly to the rescue in 'Olympian' by FJ Bergmann,'Andouille' by Mike Carson, and 'Dragon's Greed' by Sherilyn Moreton and Anat Rabkin. But ...
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The Hunger Games (Hunger Games, Book One)

by Suzanne Collins ...

Narrated by Tatiana Maslany ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Hunger Games
Unabridged

10 hours 35 min

This Special Edition of The Hunger Games includes the most extensive interview Suzanne Collins has given since the publication of The Hunger Games; an absorbing behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the series; and an engaging archival conversation between Suzanne Collins and YA legend Walter Dean Myers on writing about war. The Special Edition answers many questions fans have had over the ... Read more

$27.99 USD

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This Special Edition of The Hunger Games includes the most extensive interview Suzanne Collins has given since the publication of The Hunger Games; an absorbing behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the series; and an engaging archival conversation between Suzanne Collins and YA legend Walter Dean Myers on writing about war. The Special Edition answers many questions fans have had over the
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33 Human Science Masterpieces You Must Read Before You Die. Illustrated

The Art of Public Speaking, The Meditations, The Kama Sutra and other masterpieces

by Edwin A. Abbott, Aristotle, Dale Carnegie, Gilbert Chesterton, René Descartes, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Sigmund Freud, Hermann Hesse, David Hume, Lao Tzu, Confucius, Swami Abhedananda, Anonimous, David Herbert Lawrence, Niccolò Machiavelli, Benedictus de Spinoza, John Mill, Prentice Mulford, Thomas More, Friedrich Nietzsche, J. Allanson Picton, Plato, Sun Tzu, Vatsyayana, Voltaire, H. G. Wells, Frances Bacon ...

We live in an era rife with cultural conflict. The 21st century is by no means free of wars, terrorism, riots, famine, nor epidemics. We may attempt to solve the challenges of our times by uniting the humanistic disciplines of philosophy, science, and technology. Our modern reality requires a fundamental understanding of the problems beleaguering our existence. Science and literature are key tools ... Read more

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We live in an era rife with cultural conflict. The 21st century is by no means free of wars, terrorism, riots, famine, nor epidemics. We may attempt to solve the challenges of our times by uniting the humanistic disciplines of philosophy, science, and technology. Our modern reality requires a fundamental understanding of the problems beleaguering our existence. Science and literature are key tools
... Read more
Self-Reliance

And Selected Essays

by Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet, who led the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.He was seen as a champion of individualism and a prescient critic of the countervailing pressures of society, and he disseminated his thoughts through dozens of published essays and more than 1,500 public lectures across the United States.Self Reliance essay ... Read more

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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet, who led the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.He was seen as a champion of individualism and a prescient critic of the countervailing pressures of society, and he disseminated his thoughts through dozens of published essays and more than 1,500 public lectures across the United States.Self Reliance essay
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The Complete Works: Poetry, Plays, Literary Essays, Lectures, Autobiography and Letters (Classic Illustrated Edition) (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Romantic Poems, Plays, Criticism & Letters

by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Silas Penwicke ...

The Complete Works gathers the extraordinary range of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's achievement: visionary poems such as "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" and "Kubla Khan," dramatic experiments, critical essays, lectures, autobiographical reflections, and letters. Read together, these writings reveal a mind moving between Gothic intensity, philosophical speculation, theological inquiry, and ... Read more

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The Complete Works gathers the extraordinary range of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's achievement: visionary poems such as "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" and "Kubla Khan," dramatic experiments, critical essays, lectures, autobiographical reflections, and letters. Read together, these writings reveal a mind moving between Gothic intensity, philosophical speculation, theological inquiry, and
... Read more
The Improvement of the Mind

by Isaac Watts ...

"Perhaps the readers may find something here which may wake a latent genius and direct the studies of a willing mind."How accurate Isaac Watts was in that statement! For this book inspired the father of electromagnetism, Michael Faraday, and guided his way of thinking through all his scientific accomplishments. Given his great achievements from a limited starting point, isn't it worth discovering ... Read more

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"Perhaps the readers may find something here which may wake a latent genius and direct the studies of a willing mind."How accurate Isaac Watts was in that statement! For this book inspired the father of electromagnetism, Michael Faraday, and guided his way of thinking through all his scientific accomplishments. Given his great achievements from a limited starting point, isn't it worth discovering
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