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The Story of My Experiments with Truth is the compelling autobiography of Mohandas Karam Chand Gandhi, who inspired millions with the sheer strength of his personal actions and steadfast upholding of the twin principles of truth and non-violence in the face of the most adverse circumstances. Starting from his birth, this autobiography traces the extraordinary journey of an ordinary man who went on to become a Mahatma. Divided into five sections, the listener is moved by the stark honesty with which Gandhi has written his autobiography

Mohandas Gandhi inspired the spiritual and political souls of millions of people. His concept of nonviolent resistance propelled numerous struggles in the world. His own personal and political struggles recorded in his autobiography, The Story of my Experiments with Truth, continues to this day to be a source of inspiration to thousands of people.

James MacGregor Burns’s stunning trilogy of American history, spanning the birth of the Constitution to the final days of the Cold War. In these three volumes, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner James MacGregor Burns chronicles with depth and narrative panache the most significant cultural, economic, and political events of American history.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi one of the greatest men to walk this earth, begins the story of his life with descriptions of his childhood in Porbandar and Rajkot in Gujarat, his schooldays, his early marriage, the lessons he learnt when he tried stealing, told lies and smoked cigrattes, and his...

A holy man to Hindus, a hero to Muslims, and a criminal to the British, Mohandas K. Gandhi was an inspiring figure of the 20th century, a man whose quest to live in accord with God’s highest truth led him to initiate massive campaigns against racism, violence, and colonialism.

For many people around the world, the day starts with a cup of coffee. This has been true for centuries, but the origins of the drink aren't quite clear.

Each week, we tell the story of what happens when individual people confront deeply held American ideals in their own lives. We're interested in the cultural and political contradictions that reveal who we are.

Thought experiments are “what if” scenarios that invite us to look carefully at how we think and view the world. They’ve been used throughout history by philosophers and other thinkers to explore our intuitions and ways of reasoning, to find solutions to problems, and to expand our knowledge of ourselves and the world. In these 24 eye-opening lectures, Professor Breyer takes you deeply into the historical tradition of thought experiments, shining a light on both the purpose and the outcomes of these compelling mental voyages.

Have you logged into Facebook recently? Searched for something on Google? Chosen a movie on Netflix? If so, you've probably been an unwitting participant in a variety of experiments - also known as randomized controlled trials - designed to test the impact of different online experiences. In this book, Michael Luca and Max Bazerman explain the importance of experiments for decision making in a data-driven world.

“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time Volume 1 of the gripping epic masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn's chilling report of his arrest and interrogation, which exposed to the world the vast bureaucracy of secret police that haunted Soviet society. Features a new foreword by Anne...

In Four Lost Cities, acclaimed science journalist Annalee Newitz takes listeners on an entertaining and mind-bending adventure into the deep history of urban life. Investigating across the centuries and around the world, Newitz explores the rise and fall of four ancient cities, each the center of a sophisticated civilization: the Neolithic site of Çatalhöyük in Central Turkey, the Roman vacation town of Pompeii in Italy, the medieval megacity of Angkor in Cambodia, and the indigenous metropolis Cahokia, which stood beside the Mississippi River where East St. Louis is today.

A curious man's journey to figure it all out - through deep conversations with experts, rebels, thinkers, and storytellers. Hosted by Rocky Rauner, The Self Experiment is an ongoing exploration of life, mindset, health, purpose, and human potential. No hype. No shortcuts. Just honest dialogue and a relentless search for better.

Two podcasters. One robot cotton candy vending machine. Zero hype. Basically Passive is a documentary series following Dan and Jennifer as they build a vending machine business from scratch using the Sweet Robo Cotton Candy VX. Every week, we share the real numbers, the real problems, and the real lessons from a cotton candy vending side hustle. No guru nonsense. Just two people figuring it out and showing you what happens. Season 1 covers everything: finding a location, negotiating with venue owners, our first customers, our first breakdown, and exactly how much money we actually make (or ...

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THE FAILED EXPERIMENT is a weekly podcast hosted by Southern California based DP/cinematographer, Kyle Cowling, along with a guest. Each week, in his dining room, Kyle sits down with filmmakers, photographers, musicians, artists, athletes, and individuals from all walks of life to discuss everything from their journey of how they got to where they are today, their goals, accomplishments, failures, mental health, work/life balance and more.TFE is an open and honest exploration in sincere conversation with a new guest each week, sharing laughs and stories to help us better understand the ...

Florian Maiwald und Sebastian Lenze sprechen zweiwöchentlich über Politik und Zeitgeschehen. In "Keine Experimente" verwenden wir unseren philosophischen Blick, um aktuelle Ereignisse zu analysieren. Kontakt Instagram: @keine_experimente Twitter: https://twitter.com/KEPodcast Threads: https://www.threads.net/@keine_experimente_podcast E-Mail: keine.experimente.podcast@gmail.com Musik: Merlin Graf (https://on.soundcloud.com/jPLmN)

Klimaaktivist*innen und Beschäftigte aus dem Rheinischen Braunkohlerevier wagen ein Experiment gegen die Sprachlosigkeit in tiefen gesellschaftlichen Konflikten. Was hatten sie sich zu sagen? Und haben sie einander zugehört? Ein Wissenschaftspodcast der Institute für Politische Wissenschaft und für Soziologie an der RWTH Aachen in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Aachener Theater und Partnern aus der Zivilgesellschaft

The Social Experiment with Paul Micucci is where Canadian politics, culture, and everyday life collide. Each episode, Paul cuts through the spin with sharp analysis, candid conversations, and unfiltered takes on the issues shaping our country. From the economy and housing to immigration, healthcare, and national security, nothing is off-limits. Smart, engaging, and proudly Canadian, The Social Experiment challenges the narrative and gives listeners the straight talk they won’t hear anywhere else.

Drei der entscheidenden Entwicklungen, die unsere Zukunft im 21. Jahrhundert bestimmen werden - die der Weltbevölkerung, die des Klimawandels und die von digitaler Hardware - haben etwas gemeinsam. Sie sind Phänomene des exponentiellen Wachstums. Die schlechte Nachricht: Schon immer haben wir Menschen uns schwer damit getan, solche Entwicklungen zu Ende zu denken. Die gute: Wir sind eine lernfähige Spezies... Wird es uns gelingen, die mächtigen technologischen Entwicklungen so einzusetzen, dass sie uns und die Erde retten?

Participate in a spirited exploration of Alexis de Tocqueville and his unique observations of this young nation that resulted in the two volumes of Democracy in America. How is it possible that perhaps the greatest book about U.S. democracy ever written was penned by a Frenchman visiting this country 175 years ago? Why is it still relevant in today's ever-changing political landscape?