Showing results for "Time and Philosophy" in Biographies & Memoirs

Jean-Paul Sartre is one of the undisputed giants of 20th-century philosophy. His intellectual writings popularizing existentialism, combined with his creative and artistic flair, have made him a legend of French thought. His tumultuous personal life - so inextricably bound up with his philosophical thinking - is a fascinating tale of love and lust, drug abuse, high-profile fallings-out and political and cultural rebellion.

在這個推著我們奔跑的世界，妳是否也曾感覺，靈魂跟不上身體的速度？ 歡迎來到《潔媽的 me time 時光》。喝一杯以哲學思考為基底的特調，讓我們一起暢聊人生。 這是專為那些正處於人生面臨事業競爭與家庭責任的壓力下，仍渴望聽見自由心跳的你。 我們聊存在的本質，跳脫主流社會的標籤框架，從新詩創作的隨筆到電影書籍的探討；從心理性別的思辨到教育教養的反思。 透過個人經驗與觀察，質疑盲目追逐物質與成就的必要性，...

Coucou, moi c’est Fatou et je te souhaite la bienvenue sur Katcha Time ! Ici, on parle d’identité, de société, de réflexion et d’introspection sur la vie quotidienne, le tout dans une ambiance chill. Chaque épisode t’invite à te questionner, échanger et découvrir de nouvelles perspectives. Je suis toujours en train de découvrir de nouvelles choses et j’aime sortir des normes et partager ce que je vis et ce que j’apprends. Si tu as envie de réfléchir et d’explorer des sujets parfois complexes avec moi, tu es au bon endroit ! Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/...

In Our Time is one of BBC Radio's most successful and best-loved programmes, with a weekly listenership of over two million. Since 1998, it has 'transformed the landscape for serious ideas at peak listening time' (The Times), introducing its audience to an astonishing array of intriguing topics, from the epic of Gilgamesh to the gin craze. This special thematic collection focusses on some of the most important rulers, philosophers and writers of ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt. 

'Mind blowingly brilliant' PHILIPPA PERRY 'Few other writers have such passion for granular detail, intellectual heft and boundless curiosity' THE TIMES 'As suspenseful and pacy as an episode of peak-era ER' GUARDIAN A near-fatal health emergency leads to this powerful reflection on death—and...

Why has time sped up? Why is there never enough? How can you make it yours again? On Time reveals why time sped up, why there never seems to be enough, and how to make it yours again. We have more time than ever – so why do we feel time poor? This is because our world is addicted to fast and...

Bloomsbury presents Sailing to the Edge of Time by John Kretschmer, read by Matthew Kevin Anderson. John Kretschmer is sailing’s practical philosopher – as much a doer as a thinker. And that is the overarching theme of this chronicle of a sailing life. Often amusing, sometimes poignant...

From a familythat inspired Big Love’s story of Bill Henricksonand his three wives, this first-ever memoir of a polygamous family captures theextraordinary workings of a unique family dynamic, and argues forthe acceptance of plural marriage as an alternative lifestyle. Readers ofCarolyn...

In this heartfelt and soul-searching work, brimming with warmth, humor, and insight, the beloved Guardian columnist spends a year exploring how to pursue a rich and meaningful life, turning to the wisdom of the Stoics for insights into the deepest questions of existence. Like many people today...

A squared plus b squared equals c squared. It sounds simple, doesn’t it? Yet this familiar expression opens a gateway into the riotous garden of mathematics, and sends us on a journey of exploration in the company of two inspired guides, Robert and Ellen Kaplan. With wit, verve, and clarity, they trace the life of the Pythagorean theorem, from ancient Babylon to the present, visiting along the way Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Einstein, President James Garfield, and the Freemasons - not to mention the elusive Pythagoras himself.

For most of us John Milton has been consigned to the dusty pantheon of English literature, a grim puritan, sightlessly dictating his great work to an amanuensis, removed from the real world in his contemplation of higher things. But dig a little deeper and you find an extraordinary and...

'One of the most eloquent thinkers about our life in language' The Sunday Times Time Lived, Without Its Flow is a beautiful, unflinching essay on the nature of grief from critically acclaimed poet Denise Riley. From the horrific experience of maternal grief Riley wrote her celebrated collection...

Welcome to the only podcast dedicated to true Glitch in the Matrix stories, jaw-dropping Mandela Effects, and raw, first-hand timeline shifting experiences. Every week, we look at synchronicities that can’t be explained, wild time loop encounters, and deep-dive into deja vu theories that will make you question your own memories. I explore the most bizarre lost time events, and bring you the highest dose of high strangeness with stories straight from the web.Tune in for real, personal “weird moments,” dreams that spill into waking life, and authentic NPC behavior stories that sound ...

In 2020, our world slowed down and in some cases stopped. Transformational storyteller Ozioma Egwuonwu explores pandemic experiences around the world ranging from the ordinary to the extraordinary. These stories, provide a window into our collective experience during a very special moment in human history. Topics include overcoming personal and professional challenges, entrepreneurial pivots, systemic racism, police brutality, cultivating creativity, living courageously, maintaining motivation, practicing patience, and much, much more! This podcast series debuts a transformational format where...

Welcome to Synchronicity Now, an original podcast series by Tim Ozman which expounds upon the subjects of meaning, intution, intention, and the role synchronicity in revealing the true nature of the self and its relationship to reality. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

GamerDude has taken the stories he tells during his Twitch stream and put them in podcast form. They're stories about gaming, growing up, family, relationships, food, music, movies; basically, stories about life.

David Olney's blind insights include complex problem-solving, applied philosophy, and self-improvement, and Tim Whiffen's curiosity on the matters opens up plenty of conversations between the two. Join the teacher and student on journeys of deep discussions about life's many curiosities, this is a podcast for thinkers and doers. If you have any thoughts or questions on how to flourish and contribute to your community, contact David or Tim on their websites or email tim@whimsyproductions.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David Olney's blind insights include complex problem-solving, applied philosophy, and self-improvement, and Tim Whiffen's curiosity on the matters opens up plenty of conversations between the two. Join the teacher and student on journeys of deep discussions about life's many curiosities, this is a podcast for thinkers and doers. If you have any thoughts or questions on how to flourish and contribute to your community, contact David or Tim on their websites or email tim@whimsyproductions.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim Horan talks weekly about anything and everything.