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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The Tao Te Ching is the founding text of Taoism, attributed to the sage Laozi and composed in ancient China. In 81 brief chapters it reflects on the Tao — the way that underlies all things — and on Te, the virtue that flows from living in accordance...

As a philosopher, mathematician, educator, social critic and political activist, Bertrand Russell wrote over 70 books and countless essays and letters on a wide range of topics. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1950, Russell was a fine literary stylist, one of the foremost logicians ever, and a gadfly for improving the lives of men and women. (Drew University's Bertrand Russell Society Page at drew.edu)

Vidur Neeti by Satyaketu is an ancient text that imparts valuable lessons on governance, leadership, and personal ethics, as imparted by Vidur in the Mahabharata. The book covers the timeless wisdom of Vidur, providing insights into managing life’s challenges, making wise decisions, and understanding morality. It is a philosophical guide on leadership and decision-making.

Arthashastra is an ancient Indian text on statecraft and governance, written by Kautilya, a philosopher and statesman. This edition features the original text with a beautifully designed cover. With insights on politics, economics, and military strategy, this book remains relevant to modern-day readers interested in leadership and governance.

A classic guide reimagined for a hyperconnected world. How to Win Friends and Influence People delivers practical, human-centered strategies for building trust, communicating with clarity, and creating meaningful relationships—at work, online, and in everyday life.

This classic work by psychologist and social philosopher Eric Fromm builds upon his previous popular book To Have or to Be? The Art of Being teaches us to avoid the tantalizing illusions of our consumer-driven world by learning to function as a whole person from a state of inner completeness or being. The transition from an identity of having to being creates a state of enlightened psychological and spiritual happiness.

Deep down, most people think that happiness comes from having or doing something. Here, in Alan Watts’s groundbreaking third book (originally published in 1940), he offers a more challenging thesis: authentic happiness comes from embracing life as a whole in all its contradictions and paradoxes, an attitude that Watts calls the “way of acceptance.” Drawing on Eastern philosophy, Western mysticism, and analytic psychology, Watts demonstrates that happiness comes from accepting both the outer world around us and the inner world inside us,

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. When was the last time you were truly silent? Not the silence of having nothing to say, but the silence of choosing to listen. 40 Days of a Silent Journey is a Christian devotional that takes you by the hand through a deep spiritual process: from the...

Never before has there been a greater need for deeper listening and more open communication to cope with the complex problems facing our organizations, businesses, and societies. Renowned scientist David Bohm believed there was a better way for humanity to discover meaning and to achieve harmony. He identified creative dialogue, a sharing of assumptions and understanding, as a means by which the individual, and society as a whole, can learn more about themselves and others, and achieve a renewed sense of purpose.

This audiobook contains all 3 volumes of Capital, as well as Marx and Engel's most renowned work, The Communist Manifesto. One of the most notorious and influential works of modern times, Capital is an incisive critique of private property and the social relations it generates. It rapidly acquired readership throughout the world when published, to become a work described by Marx's collaborator Friedrich Engels as 'the Bible of the working class'.

Brought to you by Penguin. Is this the game you want to be playing? Scoring systems are everywhere. Underpinning our daily lives – whether it’s the fit bits on our wrists, likes on social media, and even school rankings – they have become pervasive and increasingly dangerous, warping our...

The Brahma Sutra Shankara Bhashyam is one of the most profound and authoritative texts of Vedanta. Through Adi Shankaracharya’s commentary, the essential teachings of the Upanishads are presented with clarity, depth, and rigorous reasoning.Swami Tattwamayananda explains the Brahma Sutra Shankara Bhashyam word by word, guiding students through the profound teachings of Vedanta with clarity and depth.

A recognized classic and definitive account of its subject, The Origins of Totalitarianism traces the emergence of modern racism as an "ideological weapon for imperialism," begining with the rise of anti-Semitism in Europe in the nineteenth century and continuing through the New Imperialism...

RGV Talks About Existing Traditions,Topics And His Thoughts On Todays Politics And Issues In Society

Dedicated as few men have been to the life of reason, Bertrand Russell has always been concerned with the basic questions to which religion also addresses itself - questions about man’s place in the universe and the nature of the good life, questions that involve life after death, morality, freedom, education, and sexual ethics. He brings to his treatment of these questions the same courage, scrupulous logic, and lofty wisdom for which his other work as philosopher, writer, and teacher has been famous.

Among the most famous visionaries of our times, J. Krishnamurti (1895-1986) continues to transform thought, lifestyles and education across continents more than three decades after his death. In this new biography, tracing the nine long decades of his life, from his growing-up years, his relationships to his writings and talks, Roshen Dalal provides a much-needed corrective–an objective and balanced view of his legacy.

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Brought to you by Penguin. So much relies on science. But what if science itself can’t be relied on? Medicine, education, psychology, health, parenting – wherever it really matters, we look to science for advice. Science Fictions reveals the disturbing flaws that undermine our understanding...

What is tantra? Who is qualified to practice it? How should it be practiced? What are the results? According to Buddhism, every human being has the potential to achieve profound and lasting happiness. And according to the tantric teachings of Buddhism, this remarkable transformation can be realized very quickly if we utilize all aspects of our human energy - especially the energy of our desires.

The Fountainhead studies the conflict between artistic genius and social convention, a theme Ayn Rand later developed into the idealistic philosophy knows as Objectivism. Rand's hero is Howard Roark, a brilliant young architect who won't compromise his integrity, especially in the unconventional buildings he designs.