Best Sellers
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Meditations
- Penguin Classics
- Written by: Marcus Aurelius, Diskin Clay - introduction, Martin Hammond - translator
- Narrated by: Richard Armitage
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall128
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Performance96
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Story96
Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Richard Armitage, star of Peter Jackson'sThe Hobbit trilogy and also known for his roles in Ocean's 8 and Spooks. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by Diskin Clay. Originally written only for his personal...
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Richard Armitage is the cherry on the cake
- By Mukesh Kumar on 20-03-20
Written by: Marcus Aurelius,
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Meditations
- Written by: Marcus Aurelius, George Long - translator, Duncan Steen - translator
- Narrated by: Duncan Steen
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall145
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Performance108
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Story105
One of the most significant books ever written by a head of state, the Meditations are a collection of philosophical thoughts by the Emperor Marcus Aurelius....
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Too much beating around the bush
- By Dr.Rohan sp on 23-11-21
Written by: Marcus Aurelius,
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Letters from a Stoic
- Penguin Classics
- Written by: Seneca, Robin Campbell
- Narrated by: Julian Glover
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall17
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Performance12
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Story12
Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Julian Glover, Olivier Award winning actor, also known for his roles in Game of Thrones and Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by Robin Campbell. A philosophy that saw...
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The speaker's voice is not so clear and confusing
- By KCube on 23-02-20
Written by: Seneca,
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The Ultimate Stoicism Collection
- Letters from a Stoic (All 124 Letters), Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, The Enchiridion, Of Peace of Mind, Of Anger, Of Providence, The Discourses of Epictetus, The Golden Sayings of Epictetus, Fragments Attributed to Epictetus, Lives of the Eminent Philosophers: The Stoics, & Marcus Aurelius Biography
- Written by: Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus,
- Narrated by: Museum Audiobooks cast
- Length: 51 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance1
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Story1
Stoicism, a school of Hellenistic thought founded in Athens in the third century BC, was one of the most sublime philosophies in the history of Western civilization. It is a way of living that focuses on reality instead of fantasy or idealism....
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Great content, but I don't enjoy the narration
- By JJ on 30-07-21
Written by: Seneca,
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The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
- Written by: Marcus Aurelius
- Narrated by: Walter Covell
- Length: 5 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall22
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Performance15
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Story14
Marcus Aurelius was Roman Emperor from 161 C.E. to his death in 180 C.E. He was destined to be a leader, havin being born into a prominent family - one related by blood and marriage to rulers and bankers....
Written by: Marcus Aurelius
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The Practicing Stoic
- Written by: Ward Farnsworth
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall133
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Performance113
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Story110
The great insights of the Stoics are spread over a wide range of ancient sources. This book brings them all together for the first time. It systematically presents what the various Stoic philosophers said on every important topic, accompanied by an eloquent commentary that is clear and concise....
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Practical Handbook to Stoicism.
- By Tuba Ahmed on 26-10-19
Written by: Ward Farnsworth
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Meditations
- Penguin Classics
- Written by: Marcus Aurelius, Diskin Clay - introduction, Martin Hammond - translator
- Narrated by: Richard Armitage
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall128
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Performance96
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Story96
Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Richard Armitage, star of Peter Jackson'sThe Hobbit trilogy and also known for his roles in Ocean's 8 and Spooks. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by Diskin Clay. Originally written only for his personal...
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Richard Armitage is the cherry on the cake
- By Mukesh Kumar on 20-03-20
Written by: Marcus Aurelius,
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Meditations
- Written by: Marcus Aurelius, George Long - translator, Duncan Steen - translator
- Narrated by: Duncan Steen
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall145
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Performance108
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Story105
One of the most significant books ever written by a head of state, the Meditations are a collection of philosophical thoughts by the Emperor Marcus Aurelius....
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Too much beating around the bush
- By Dr.Rohan sp on 23-11-21
Written by: Marcus Aurelius,
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Letters from a Stoic
- Penguin Classics
- Written by: Seneca, Robin Campbell
- Narrated by: Julian Glover
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall17
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Performance12
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Story12
Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Julian Glover, Olivier Award winning actor, also known for his roles in Game of Thrones and Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by Robin Campbell. A philosophy that saw...
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The speaker's voice is not so clear and confusing
- By KCube on 23-02-20
Written by: Seneca,
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The Ultimate Stoicism Collection
- Letters from a Stoic (All 124 Letters), Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, The Enchiridion, Of Peace of Mind, Of Anger, Of Providence, The Discourses of Epictetus, The Golden Sayings of Epictetus, Fragments Attributed to Epictetus, Lives of the Eminent Philosophers: The Stoics, & Marcus Aurelius Biography
- Written by: Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus,
- Narrated by: Museum Audiobooks cast
- Length: 51 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance1
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Story1
Stoicism, a school of Hellenistic thought founded in Athens in the third century BC, was one of the most sublime philosophies in the history of Western civilization. It is a way of living that focuses on reality instead of fantasy or idealism....
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Great content, but I don't enjoy the narration
- By JJ on 30-07-21
Written by: Seneca,
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The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
- Written by: Marcus Aurelius
- Narrated by: Walter Covell
- Length: 5 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall22
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Performance15
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Story14
Marcus Aurelius was Roman Emperor from 161 C.E. to his death in 180 C.E. He was destined to be a leader, havin being born into a prominent family - one related by blood and marriage to rulers and bankers....
Written by: Marcus Aurelius
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The Practicing Stoic
- Written by: Ward Farnsworth
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall133
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Performance113
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Story110
The great insights of the Stoics are spread over a wide range of ancient sources. This book brings them all together for the first time. It systematically presents what the various Stoic philosophers said on every important topic, accompanied by an eloquent commentary that is clear and concise....
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Practical Handbook to Stoicism.
- By Tuba Ahmed on 26-10-19
Written by: Ward Farnsworth
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Discourses and Selected Writings
- Written by: Epictetus, Robert Dobbin
- Narrated by: Richard Goulding
- Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall10
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Performance10
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Story10
Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Richard Goulding, best known for Me Before You, The Iron Lady and The Windsors. Epictetus, a Greek stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicropolis in the early second century AD. His animated discussions were...
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Philosophy and life events which almost everyone of us will relate
- By Kindle Customer on 16-11-24
Written by: Epictetus,
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How to Think Like a Roman Emperor
- The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
- Written by: Donald J. Robertson
- Narrated by: Donald J. Robertson
- Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall27
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Performance22
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Story22
"This book is a wonderful introduction to one of history's greatest figures: Marcus Aurelius. His life and this book are a clear guide for those facing adversity, seeking tranquility and pursuing excellence." — Ryan Holiday, bestselling author of The Obstacle is the Way and The Daily Stoic The...
Written by: Donald J. Robertson
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A Guide to the Good Life
- The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
- Written by: William B. Irvine
- Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall80
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Performance66
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Story65
One of the great fears many of us face is that despite all our effort and striving, we will discover at the end that we have wasted our life....
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one of the great books
- By shasha on 27-01-20
Written by: William B. Irvine
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The Meditations
- Written by: Marcus Aurelius
- Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance6
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Story6
Marcus Aurelius's Meditations offers a remarkable series of challenging spiritual reflections and exercises....
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crap reader
- By Amazon Customer on 30-05-25
Written by: Marcus Aurelius
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The Republic
- Written by: Plato
- Narrated by: Pat Bottino
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5
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Performance4
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Story4
In this monumental work of moral and political philosophy, Plato sought to answer some of the world's most formidable questions....
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Too difficult to comprehend!
- By Santhosh kumar CT on 08-10-24
Written by: Plato
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The Complete Strategy Collection
- The Art of War, The Prince, The Book of Five Rings, On War and Arthashastra
- Written by: Sun Tzu, Niccolo Machiavelli, Miyamoto Musashi,
- Narrated by: Michael Bower, Tom Chandler
- Length: 52 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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The Complete Strategy Collection, a compilation of ancient and historical philosophies, will increase your knowledge of strategy, conflict, and adversity throughout the ages, giving you valuable insight into the past while opening a window to the future....
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Poorly Narrated
- By Vijay on 28-04-23
Written by: Sun Tzu,
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The Stoic Challenge
- A Philosopher's Guide to Becoming Tougher, Calmer, and More Resilient
- Written by: William B. Irvine
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall11
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Performance8
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Story8
A practical, refreshingly optimistic guide that uses centuries-old wisdom to help us better cope with the stresses of modern living....
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insightful take on stoic philosophy
- By Balaji Viswanath on 18-08-25
Written by: William B. Irvine
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The Complete Stoicism Collection
- Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Letters from a Stoic, The Enchiridion & Discourses, On the Shortness of Life, and More
- Written by: Marcus Aurelius, Lucius Seneca, Epictetus .
- Narrated by: Gregory T Luzitano
- Length: 36 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Perfect for any listener who is searching for a deceptively simple yet powerful approach to life, this book offers you a source of inner strength and guidance, allowing you to enrich your life and face your challenges with a renewed level of insight....
Written by: Marcus Aurelius,
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Seneca's Letters from a Stoic
- Written by: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 B.C-A.D. 65), the chief advisor to the emperor Nero, was the power behind the throne in Ancient Rome. He is most famous for his writings on Stoic ideology, in which philosophy is a practical form of self-improvement....
Written by: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Think like a Stoic
- Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World
- Written by: Massimo Pigliucci, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Professor Massimo Pigliucci
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall16
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Performance15
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Story15
Distilled to its essence, the ancient Greco-Roman philosophy known as Stoicism is a philosophy of personal betterment. Professor Pigliucci has designed these 25 lessons as an enlightening introduction to the basics of Stoic philosophy....
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Great lectures with great content and presentation
- By SK on 04-05-23
Written by: Massimo Pigliucci,
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The Meditations
- Written by: Marcus Aurelius
- Narrated by: Tom Gallagher
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Delve into the profound reflections of Marcus Aurelius....
Written by: Marcus Aurelius
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Meditations
- Written by: Marcus Aurelius
- Narrated by: Joey Clark
- Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance1
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Written in Greek by the only Roman emperor who was also a philosopher, without any intention of publication, the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius offer...
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Its electrifying vocabulary, enlightening thoughts, and profound insights into human behaviour deeply encouraged me.
- By ViKas Jani on 21-08-24
Written by: Marcus Aurelius
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The Beginner's Guide to Stoicism
- Tools for Emotional Resilience & Positivity
- Written by: Matthew J. Van Natta
- Narrated by: Steve Rimpici
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall26
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Performance19
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Story19
Being a stoic means embracing positivity and self-control through the ability to accept the uncertainty of outcomes. With this stoicism guide, the beginner stoic will learn how to take charge of their emotions on the path to sustained happiness and satisfaction....
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Did what it promised
- By Punith on 22-10-20
Written by: Matthew J. Van Natta
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Meditations
- Written by: Marcus Aurelius
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 4 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Meditations is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, recording his private notes to himself and ideas on...
Written by: Marcus Aurelius
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Great Minds of the Western Intellectual Tradition, 3rd Edition
- Written by: The Great Courses, Alan Charles Kors, Darren Staloff,
- Narrated by: Alan Charles Kors, Darren Staloff, Dennis Dalton,
- Length: 43 hrs and 41 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4
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Performance3
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With this series of lectures, you can encompass 3,000 years of philosophical debate - by the end of next month....
Written by: The Great Courses,
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How to Win an Election
- An Ancient Guide for Modern Politicians
- Written by: Quintus Tullius Cicero, Philip Freeman - translator
- Narrated by: Doug Kaye
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance1
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How to Win an Election is an ancient Roman guide for campaigning that is as up-to-date as tomorrow's headlines....
Written by: Quintus Tullius Cicero,
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Masters of Greek Thought: Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle
- Written by: Robert C. Bartlett, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Robert C. Bartlett
- Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4
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Performance4
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It is easy to forget that questions about fundamental issues like justice, injustice, virtue, vice, or happiness were not always eternal. They once had to be asked for the first time....
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not bad but falls short
- By Tanmay on 08-09-20
Written by: Robert C. Bartlett,
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Rhetoric
- Written by: Aristotle
- Narrated by: Matthew Coles
- Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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In Aristotle's Rhetoric, the philosopher identifies rhetoric as one of the three key elements of philosophy, along with logic and dialectic....
Written by: Aristotle
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Plato's Republic
- Written by: The Great Courses, David Roochnik
- Narrated by: Professor David Roochnik Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall9
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Performance6
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Story6
You'll wrestle with Plato's controversial vision, and you'll be surprised just how contemporary these arguments sound....
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Great Introduction to Greek Philosophy.
- By Badrialam Shaikh on 15-09-21
Written by: The Great Courses,
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The Art of the Interesting
- What We Miss in Our Pursuit of the Good Life and How to Cultivate It
- Written by: Lorraine Besser Ph.D Ph.D
- Narrated by: Lauren Ezzo
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Philosopher and professor Dr. Lorraine Besser reveals the missing third piece in our search for the Good Life—what she calls The Interesting—and teaches us how to cultivate it in our lives. Traditionally, philosophers and psychologists have thought of the Good Life in terms of happiness or...
Written by: Lorraine Besser Ph.D Ph.D
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The Aristotle Collection
- Nicomachean Ethics, Metaphysics, Poetics, Rhetoric, On Sense and the Sensible, On Memory and Reminiscence, On Sleep and Sleeplessness, On Dreams, On Prophesying by Dreams, On Longevity and Shortness of Life, On Youth and Old Age, & On Life and Death
- Written by: Aristotle
- Narrated by: Museum Audiobooks cast
- Length: 34 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Aristotle was a Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. His writings cover many subjects including physics, biology, zoology, metaphysics, logic, ethics, aesthetics, poetry, theatre, music, rhetoric, psychology, linguistics, economics, politics....
Written by: Aristotle
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Republic
- Written by: Plato, Christopher Rowe - translator
- Narrated by: Jim Barclay
- Length: 16 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Jim Barclay, best known for their roles in The Young Ones and Jeeves and Wooster. This definitive recording includes an introduction by Christopher Rowe, also read by Jim Barclay. 'We set about founding the best city we could...
Written by: Plato,
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Meditations
- Meditations Marcus Aurelius
- Written by: Marcus Aurelius
- Narrated by: Will Stauff
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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“Meditations” by Marcus Aurelius is a timeless collection of philosophical reflections written by the Roman Emperor during moments of solitude and self-examination.
Written by: Marcus Aurelius
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Letters from a Stoic (All 124 Letters)
- Written by: Seneca
- Narrated by: John Winston
- Length: 25 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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This edition of Seneca's Epistles includes all 124 of the letters in a single volume, with explanatory notes, an appendix, and an index of the names occurring in the text....
Written by: Seneca