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Apprenticed to a Himalayan Master
- A Yogi's Autobiography
- Written by: Sri M.
- Narrated by: Gaurav Sajjanhar
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 582
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 483
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 483
The author Sri "M" is an extraordinary individual. At the young age of 19 and a half, he travelled to snow-clad Himalayas from Kerala, and there he met and lived for several years with a "real-time" yogi, Babaji....
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5 out of 5 stars
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great book
- By Anonymous User on 05-03-19
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At the Existentialist Café
- Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails
- Written by: Sarah Bakewell
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 14 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 17
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 12
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 12
Paris, near the turn of 1933. Three young friends meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar on the rue Montparnasse....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Beautiful Time, Listening to... !
- By anchit on 06-11-21
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J. Krishnamurti (Hindi Edition)
- Ek Jeevani [A Biography]
- Written by: Mary Lutyens
- Narrated by: Shonali Sarkar
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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Story5 out of 5 stars 8
In this Hindi translation of Krishnamurti: His Life and Death, Mary Lutyens shares a personal and philosophical account of his life, staying aligned with his beliefs about the world, the nature of knowledge, self, life and death....
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5 out of 5 stars
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love
- By Jigs on 23-08-21
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Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life
- Written by: Jonathan Sperber
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 22 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Jonathan Sperber, one of the United States' leading European historians, challenges many of our misconceptions of this political firebrand turned London journalist....
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Walden (AmazonClassics Edition)
- Written by: Henry David Thoreau
- Narrated by: Pete Simonelli
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4 out of 5 stars 5
At Walden Pond, Henry David Thoreau reflected on simpler living in the natural world. By removing himself from the distractions of materialism, Thoreau hoped to not only improve his spiritual life but also gain a better understanding of society through solitary introspection....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Solitude isn't loneliness
- By Rakesh Agrawal on 23-01-21
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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
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
A contrarian argues that modern physicists' obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science....
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4 out of 5 stars
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good but repetitive
- By Mario on 01-08-21
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Apprenticed to a Himalayan Master
- A Yogi's Autobiography
- Written by: Sri M.
- Narrated by: Gaurav Sajjanhar
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 582
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 483
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 483
The author Sri "M" is an extraordinary individual. At the young age of 19 and a half, he travelled to snow-clad Himalayas from Kerala, and there he met and lived for several years with a "real-time" yogi, Babaji....
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5 out of 5 stars
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great book
- By Anonymous User on 05-03-19
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At the Existentialist Café
- Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails
- Written by: Sarah Bakewell
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 14 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 17
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 12
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 12
Paris, near the turn of 1933. Three young friends meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar on the rue Montparnasse....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Beautiful Time, Listening to... !
- By anchit on 06-11-21
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J. Krishnamurti (Hindi Edition)
- Ek Jeevani [A Biography]
- Written by: Mary Lutyens
- Narrated by: Shonali Sarkar
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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Story5 out of 5 stars 8
In this Hindi translation of Krishnamurti: His Life and Death, Mary Lutyens shares a personal and philosophical account of his life, staying aligned with his beliefs about the world, the nature of knowledge, self, life and death....
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5 out of 5 stars
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love
- By Jigs on 23-08-21
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Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life
- Written by: Jonathan Sperber
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 22 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Jonathan Sperber, one of the United States' leading European historians, challenges many of our misconceptions of this political firebrand turned London journalist....
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Walden (AmazonClassics Edition)
- Written by: Henry David Thoreau
- Narrated by: Pete Simonelli
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4 out of 5 stars 5
At Walden Pond, Henry David Thoreau reflected on simpler living in the natural world. By removing himself from the distractions of materialism, Thoreau hoped to not only improve his spiritual life but also gain a better understanding of society through solitary introspection....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Solitude isn't loneliness
- By Rakesh Agrawal on 23-01-21
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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
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
A contrarian argues that modern physicists' obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science....
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4 out of 5 stars
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good but repetitive
- By Mario on 01-08-21
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The Great Guide
- What David Hume Can Teach Us About Being Human and Living Well
- Written by: Julian Baggini
- Narrated by: David Rintoul
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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David Hume (1711-1776) is perhaps best known for his ideas about cause and effect and his criticisms of religion, but he is rarely thought of as a philosopher with practical wisdom to offer. Yet Hume's philosophy is grounded in an honest assessment of nature - human nature in particular....
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The Polymath
- A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag
- Written by: Peter Burke
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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From Leonardo Da Vinci to John Dee and Comenius, from George Eliot to Oliver Sacks and Susan Sontag, polymaths have moved the frontiers of knowledge in countless ways. But history can be unkind to scholars with such encyclopaedic interests....
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Ecce Homo
- Written by: Friedrich Nietzsche
- Narrated by: Ellis Freeman
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Ecce Homo, subtitled How One Becomes What One Is, is the final original book written by Friedrich Nietzsche before he succumbed to the insanity which lasted until his death in 1900....
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The Price of Peace
- Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes
- Written by: Zachary D. Carter
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 22 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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At the dawn of World War I, a young academic named John Maynard Keynes hastily folded his long legs into the sidecar of his brother-in-law’s motorcycle for an odd, frantic journey that would change the course of history....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A good narration of Keynesian economics
- By Ajay Mehrotra on 17-07-20
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Ayn Rand Answers
- The Best of Her Q & A
- Written by: Ayn Rand
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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Ayn Rand occasionally lectured in order to bring her philosophy of Objectivism to a wider audience and apply it to current cultural and political issues....
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The Dalai Lama
- The Biography
- Written by: Alexander Norman
- Narrated by: John Sackville
- Length: 13 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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The Dalai Lama’s message of peace and compassion resonates with people of all faiths and none. Yet, for all his worldwide fame, he remains personally elusive....
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Being Ram Dass
- Written by: Rameshwar Das, Ram Dass
- Narrated by: Rameshwar Das
- Length: 18 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story5 out of 5 stars 5
From Harvard psychology professor Richard Alpert to psychedelic and spiritual icon, Ram Dass tells here, for the first time, the full arc of his remarkable life....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Life changing book
- By Prerna on 02-09-21
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Philosophers
- Their Lives and Works
- Written by: Simon Blackburn
- Narrated by: Kris Dyer
- Length: 18 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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An illuminating celebration of more than 80 of the world's most important thinkers, this audiobook explores the fascinating stories of their lives, their loves and their pioneering ideas....
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The New Negro
- The Life of Alain Locke
- Written by: Jeffrey C. Stewart
- Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
- Length: 45 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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In The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke, Jeffrey C. Stewart offers the definitive biography of the father of the Harlem Renaissance, based on the extant primary sources of his life and on interviews with those who knew him personally....
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Sick Souls, Healthy Minds
- How William James Can Save Your Life
- Written by: John Kaag
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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From the celebrated author of American Philosophy: A Love Story and Hiking with Nietzsche, a compelling introduction to the life-affirming philosophy of William James....
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Journey to the Edge of Reason
- The Life of Kurt Gödel
- Written by: Stephen Budiansky
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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The first major biography of the logician and mathematician whose incompleteness theorems helped launch a modern scientific revolution....
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The Meditations: An Emperor's Guide to Mastery
- Written by: Marcus Aurelius, Ancient Renewal, Sam Torode - translator
- Narrated by: Sam Torode
- Length: 2 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2
How to think clearly, act purposefully, overcome any obstacle, and find peace and happiness along the way....
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Karl Marx
- Philosophy and Revolution
- Written by: Shlomo Avineri
- Narrated by: Roger Clark
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Avineri puts Marx's Jewish background in its proper and balanced perspective, and traces Marx's intellectual development in light of the historical, intellectual, and political contexts in which he lived....
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I Am Dynamite!
- A Life of Nietzsche
- Written by: Sue Prideaux
- Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
- Length: 17 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Friedrich Nietzsche's work blasted the foundation of Western thinking. The death of God, the Übermensch and the slave morality permeate our culture, high and low, and yet he is one of history's most misunderstood philosophers....
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In My Own Way
- Written by: Alan Watts
- Narrated by: Jeremy Arthur
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Macmillan Audio presents In My Own Way, Alan Watts' acclaimed autobiography, published for the first time in audio....
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5 out of 5 stars
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amazing
- By Ritesh on 05-07-21
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Adam Smith
- What He Thought, and Why It Matters
- Written by: Jesse Norman
- Narrated by: Jesse Norman
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Adam Smith written and read by Jesse Norman....
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The Story Of My Life
- Written by: Helen Keller
- Narrated by: Mary Jane Conlon
- Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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The Story of My Life, Helen Keller’s autobiography, is the story of that unfolding. It is the story of how, with Anne Sullivan as her guide, Keller developed from “a mass of possibilities” to become one of the most beloved and admired women in American history....
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On Augustine
- Written by: Rowan Williams
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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In this new audiobook, Rowan Williams turns his attention to St Augustine. St Augustine not only shaped the development of Western theology, he also made a major contribution to political theory ....
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Lives of the Eminent Philosophers
- Written by: Diogenes Laertius, Pamela Mensch - translator, James Miller - editor
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 28 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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This anthology is a miscellany of maxims and anecdotes that generations of Western readers have consulted for edification as well as entertainment ever since Lives of the Eminent Philosophers came to prominence in Renaissance Italy....
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Ecce Homo
- How One Becomes What One Is
- Written by: Friedrich Nietzsche
- Narrated by: Steven Van Doren
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Ecce homo, "behold the man", are the words Friedrich Nietzsche chose as the title for his literary self-portrait....
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Exact Thinking in Demented Times
- The Vienna Circle and the Epic Quest for the Foundations of Science
- Written by: Karl Sigmund
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 13 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Exact Thinking in Demented Times tells the often outrageous, sometimes tragic, and never boring stories of the men who transformed scientific thought. A revealing work of history, this landmark book pays tribute to those who dared to reinvent knowledge from the ground up....
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Nietzsche
- A Very Short Introduction
- Written by: Michael Tanner
- Narrated by: Christine Williams
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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With his well known idiosyncrasies and aphoristic style, Friedrich Nietzsche is always bracing and provocative, and temptingly easy to dip into. Michael Tanner's introduction to the philosopher's life and work examines the numerous ambiguities inherent in his writings....
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The Philosophies of India
- Written by: Doug Allen
- Narrated by: Lynn Redgrave
- Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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India has perhaps the oldest living philosophical tradition in the world....
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Places of Mind
- A Life of Edward Said
- Written by: Timothy Brennan
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Drawing on extensive archival sources and hundreds of interviews, Timothy Brennan’s Places of Mind is the first comprehensive biography of Said, one of the most controversial and celebrated intellectuals of the 20th century....
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Symposium
- Written by: Plato
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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The Greek word sumposion means a drinking party, and the party described in Plato's Symposium is one supposedly given in the year 416 BC by the playwright Agathon....
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The Confessions
- Written by: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 30 hrs
- Unabridged
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Dr. Johnson may have been correct in saying that “Rousseau was a very bad man,” but none can argue that his ideas are among the most influential in all of world history....
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Stranger in a Strange Land
- Searching for Gershom Scholem and Jerusalem
- Written by: George Prochnik
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 16 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Taking his lead from his subject, Gershom Scholem, Prochnik combines biography and memoir to counter our contemporary political crisis with a reimagining of the future of Israel....
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What Heidegger Was Hiding
- Unearthing the Philosopher's Anti-Semitism
- Written by: Gregory Fried
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Peter Trawny, drawing on Heidegger’s hidden notebooks, argues that the philosopher’s anti-Semitism was deeply entwined with his ideas....
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Maharishi & Me
- Seeking Enlightenment with The Beatles' Guru
- Written by: Susan Shumsky
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Susan Shumsky is a successful author in the new age/spirituality field, writing books on meditation, intuition, prayer, auras, chakras, and the like. But in the 1970s, she was one of only a handful of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi’s personal attendants and administrators....
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Machiavelli
- The Art of Teaching People What to Fear
- Written by: Patrick Boucheron
- Narrated by: Mack Sanderson
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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In a series of poignant vignettes, a preeminent historian makes a compelling case for Machiavelli as an unjustly maligned figure with valuable political insights that resonate as strongly today as they did in his time....