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Wonderstruck
- How Wonder and Awe Shape the Way We Think
- Written by: Helen De Cruz
- Narrated by: Lisa S. Ware
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
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Wonder and awe lie at the heart of life's most profound questions. Wonderstruck shows how these emotions respond to our fundamental need to make sense of ourselves and everything around us, and how they enable us to engage with the world as if we are experiencing it for the first time.
Written by: Helen De Cruz
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Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking
- Written by: Daniel C. Dennett
- Narrated by: Jeff Crawford
- Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
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Intuition Pumps offers intrepid thinkers - in all walks of life - delicious opportunities to explore their pet ideas with new powers....
Written by: Daniel C. Dennett
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I Am a Strange Loop
- Written by: Douglas R. Hofstadter
- Narrated by: Greg Baglia
- Length: 16 hrs and 47 mins
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One of our greatest philosophers and scientists of the mind asks where the self comes from - and how our selves can exist in the minds of others....
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useless full of jargons can't understand anything
- By Anonymous User on 23-02-23
Written by: Douglas R. Hofstadter
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Lost in Math
- How Beauty Leads Physics Astray
- Written by: Sabine Hossenfelder
- Narrated by: Laura Jennings
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
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A contrarian argues that modern physicists' obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science....
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good but repetitive
- By Mario on 01-08-21
Written by: Sabine Hossenfelder
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The Voice of Knowledge
- A Practical Guide to Inner Peace
- Written by: Don Miguel Ruiz
- Narrated by: Peter Coyote
- Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
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In The Voice of Knowledge, don Miguel Ruiz reminds us of a profound and simple truth: The only way to end our emotional suffering and restore our joy in living is to stop believing in lies....
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wonderful,
- By Amazon Customer on 12-03-20
Written by: Don Miguel Ruiz
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Conjectures and Refutations
- The Growth of Scientific Knowledge
- Written by: Karl Popper
- Narrated by: Martyn Swain
- Length: 22 hrs and 14 mins
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Conjectures and Refutations is one of Karl Popper’s most wide-ranging and popular works, notable not only for its acute insights into the way scientific knowledge grows, but also for applying those insights to politics and to history....
Written by: Karl Popper
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Wonderstruck
- How Wonder and Awe Shape the Way We Think
- Written by: Helen De Cruz
- Narrated by: Lisa S. Ware
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Wonder and awe lie at the heart of life's most profound questions. Wonderstruck shows how these emotions respond to our fundamental need to make sense of ourselves and everything around us, and how they enable us to engage with the world as if we are experiencing it for the first time.
Written by: Helen De Cruz
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Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking
- Written by: Daniel C. Dennett
- Narrated by: Jeff Crawford
- Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
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Intuition Pumps offers intrepid thinkers - in all walks of life - delicious opportunities to explore their pet ideas with new powers....
Written by: Daniel C. Dennett
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I Am a Strange Loop
- Written by: Douglas R. Hofstadter
- Narrated by: Greg Baglia
- Length: 16 hrs and 47 mins
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One of our greatest philosophers and scientists of the mind asks where the self comes from - and how our selves can exist in the minds of others....
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useless full of jargons can't understand anything
- By Anonymous User on 23-02-23
Written by: Douglas R. Hofstadter
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Lost in Math
- How Beauty Leads Physics Astray
- Written by: Sabine Hossenfelder
- Narrated by: Laura Jennings
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
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A contrarian argues that modern physicists' obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science....
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good but repetitive
- By Mario on 01-08-21
Written by: Sabine Hossenfelder
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The Voice of Knowledge
- A Practical Guide to Inner Peace
- Written by: Don Miguel Ruiz
- Narrated by: Peter Coyote
- Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
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In The Voice of Knowledge, don Miguel Ruiz reminds us of a profound and simple truth: The only way to end our emotional suffering and restore our joy in living is to stop believing in lies....
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wonderful,
- By Amazon Customer on 12-03-20
Written by: Don Miguel Ruiz
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Conjectures and Refutations
- The Growth of Scientific Knowledge
- Written by: Karl Popper
- Narrated by: Martyn Swain
- Length: 22 hrs and 14 mins
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Conjectures and Refutations is one of Karl Popper’s most wide-ranging and popular works, notable not only for its acute insights into the way scientific knowledge grows, but also for applying those insights to politics and to history....
Written by: Karl Popper
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Truth and Truthfulness
- Written by: Bernard Williams
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
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What does it mean to be truthful? What role does truth play in our lives? What do we lose if we reject truthfulness....
Written by: Bernard Williams
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Knowledge and Decisions
- Written by: Thomas Sowell
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 20 hrs and 53 mins
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This reissue of Thomas Sowell’s classic study of decision making, which includes a preface by the author, updates his seminal work in the context of The Vision of the Anointed....
Written by: Thomas Sowell
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Consilience
- The Unity of Knowledge
- Written by: Edward O. Wilson
- Narrated by: Jonathan Hogan
- Length: 17 hrs and 35 mins
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In Consilience (a word that originally meant "jumping together"), Edward O. Wilson renews the Enlightenment's search for a unified theory of knowledge in disciplines that range from physics to biology, the social sciences and the humanities....
Written by: Edward O. Wilson
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Is God a Mathematician?
- Written by: Mario Livio
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
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Bestselling author and astrophysicist Mario Livio examines the lives and theories of history’s greatest mathematicians to ask how - if mathematics is an abstract construction of the human mind - it can so perfectly explain the physical world....
Written by: Mario Livio
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The Book of Not Knowing
- Exploring the True Nature of Self, Mind, and Consciousness
- Written by: Peter Ralston, Laura Ralston - editor
- Narrated by: Keith O'Brien
- Length: 19 hrs and 44 mins
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Through decades of martial arts and meditation practice, Peter Ralston discovered a curious and paradoxical fact: that true awareness arises from a state of not knowing....
Written by: Peter Ralston,
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The Three Wise Monkeys of Research
- Epistemology, Ontology, Methodology
- Written by: Tara Brabazon
- Narrated by: Tara Brabazon
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
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Research is anchored by assumptions. How do we complete research—and why? This book—The Three Monkeys of Research—explores epistemology, ontology and methodology....
Written by: Tara Brabazon
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Why Information Grows
- The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
- Written by: César Hidalgo
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
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According to MIT's anti-disciplinarian César Hidalgo, understanding the nature of economic growth demands transcending the social sciences and including the natural....
Written by: César Hidalgo
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Metaphysics
- Written by: Aristotle
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 14 hrs and 32 mins
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Aristotle asks, What is existence? How can things continue to exist yet change, and how can we best understand the world we live in? Find out....
Written by: Aristotle
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Good Enough
- The Tolerance for Mediocrity in Nature and Society
- Written by: Daniel S. Milo
- Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
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Why is the genome of a salamander 40 times larger than that of a human? Why does the avocado tree produce a million flowers and only a hundred fruits? Why, in short, is there so much waste in nature? Find out....
Written by: Daniel S. Milo
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Critique of Pure Reason
- Written by: Immanuel Kant
- Narrated by: Peter Wickham
- Length: 25 hrs and 9 mins
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Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason is a core text of modern philosophy. The work brings together two opposing schools of philosophy—rationalism and empiricism—and proposes a third way, which came to be known as transcendental idealism....
Written by: Immanuel Kant
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The Genealogy of Morals
- Written by: Friedrich Nietzsche
- Narrated by: Ellis Freeman
- Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
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On the Genealogy of Morals: A Polemic is an 1887 work by the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. It consists of a preface and three interconnected essays that expand on concepts Nietzsche first raised in Beyond Good and Evil (1886)....
Written by: Friedrich Nietzsche
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The Weirdness of the World
- Written by: Eric Schwitzgebel
- Narrated by: Will Collyer
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
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The Weirdness of the World reveals why all philosophical explanations of human consciousness and the structure of the cosmos are bizarre—and why that’s a good thing....
Written by: Eric Schwitzgebel
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On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason
- Written by: Arthur Schopenhauer
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
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There is a cause, or a reason, behind everything that happens. This is the fundamental view behind the classical proposition the Principle of Sufficient Reason, which, in 1813, Schopenhauer chose as his subject for further examination in his doctoral dissertation....
Written by: Arthur Schopenhauer
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The Island of Knowledge
- The Limits of Science and the Search for Meaning
- Written by: Marcelo Gleiser
- Narrated by: William Neenan
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
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How much can we know about the world? In this audiobook physicist Marcelo Gleiser traces our search for answers to the most fundamental questions of existence....
Written by: Marcelo Gleiser
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An Inquiry into the Human Mind: On the Principles of Common Sense
- Written by: Thomas Reid
- Narrated by: James Gillies
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
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The Scottish philosopher Thomas Reid (1710-1796) is remembered both for the founding of the Scottish School of Common Sense and his major work, An Inquiry into the Human Mind: on the Principles of Common Sense (1764)....
Written by: Thomas Reid
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Epistemology: Bolinda Beginner Guides
- Written by: Robert M. Martin
- Narrated by: Richard Aspel
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
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Epistemology is the philosophical study of knowledge. Without knowledge, scientific enquiry is meaningless and we can’t analyse the world around us....
Written by: Robert M. Martin
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Rules
- A Short History of What We Live By
- Written by: Lorraine Daston
- Narrated by: Kitty Hendrix
- Length: 11 hrs
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In Rules, historian Lorraine Daston traces their development in the Western tradition and shows how rules have evolved from ancient to modern times....
Written by: Lorraine Daston
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The Logical Leap
- Induction in Physics
- Written by: David Harriman
- Narrated by: Erik Singer
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
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A groundbreaking solution to the problem of induction, based on Ayn Rand's theory of concepts....
Written by: David Harriman
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God's Crime Scene
- A Cold-Case Detective Examines the Evidence for a Divinely Created Universe
- Written by: J. Warner Wallace
- Narrated by: Tom Hatting
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
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Join J. Warner Wallace, former atheist, seasoned cold-case detective, and popular national speaker, as he tackles his most important case...with you on the jury....
Written by: J. Warner Wallace
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Too Big To Know
- Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren't the Facts, Experts Are Everywhere, and the Smartest Person in the Room Is the Room
- Written by: David Weinberger
- Narrated by: Peter Johnson
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
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We used to know how to know. We got our answers from books or experts. We'd nail down the facts and move on....
Written by: David Weinberger
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Outlines of Pyrrhonism
- Written by: Sextus Empiricus
- Narrated by: Michael Lunts
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
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Throughout history philosophers have sought to define, understand, and delineate concepts important to human well-being. One such concept is "knowledge"....
Written by: Sextus Empiricus
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Wisdom
- From Philosophy to Neuroscience
- Written by: Stephen S. Hall
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
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A compelling investigation into one of our most coveted and cherished ideals, and the efforts of modern science to penetrate the mysterious nature of this timeless virtue....
Written by: Stephen S. Hall
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Filosofía a martillazos 2
- Written by: Darío Sztajnszrajber
- Narrated by: Leandro Jonathan Dugatkin
- Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
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¿Puede la filosofía dar respuestas a los problemas de la actualidad? ¿Puede enseñarnos a pensar en la muerte al margen de nuestra angustia existencial...
Written by: Darío Sztajnszrajber
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The New Organon
- Written by: Francis Bacon
- Narrated by: Matthew Coles
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
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The New Organon is the second part of Bacon's philosophical work, The Great Instauration on the renewal of the sciences, which was published in 1620....
Written by: Francis Bacon