Philosophy audiobooks

Games Indians Play

By: V Raghunathan

Narrated by: Gaurav Marwa

Length: 6 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

In a rare attempt to understand the Indianness of Indians-among the most intelligent people in the world, but also, to a dispassionate eye, perhaps the most baffling-V. Raghunathan uses the props of game theory and behavioral economics to provide an insight into the difficult conundrum of why we are the way we are. He puts under the... Read more

Constitutional Personae

By: Cass R. Sunstein

Narrated by: Peter Marinker

Length: 6 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Since America's founding, the U.S. Supreme Court had issued a vast number of decisions on a staggeringly wide variety of subjects. And hundreds of judges have occupied the bench. Yet as Cass R. Sunstein, the eminent legal scholar and bestselling co-author of Nudge, points out, almost every one of the Justices fits into a very small number of... Read more

The Moves that Matter

By: Jonathan Rowson

Narrated by: Jonathan Rowson

Length: 10 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Bloomsbury presents The Moves that Matter written and read by Jonathan Rowson.

'A powerfully unconventional and mind-expanding book ... A generous, nuanced and witty meditation on confronting the challenges life throws at us all' Oliver Burkeman, author of The Antidote

Refined and perfected throughout human history, chess has long been a... Read more

When You Kant Figure It Out, Ask a Philosopher

By: Marie Robert

Narrated by: Christine Lakin

Length: 2 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Advice for modern dilemmas from the greatest Western philosophers.
How can Kant comfort you when you get ditched via text message? How can Aristotle cure your hangover? How can Heidegger make you feel better when your dog dies?
When You Kant Figure It Out, Ask a Philosopher explains how pearls of wisdom from the greatest Western philosophers can... Read more

Picnic Comma Lightning

By: Laurence Scott

Narrated by: Laurence Scott

Length: 8 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

A lively and accessible existentialism for our times.

What does it mean to be human in the twenty-first century? How do we be real people in a world of online personas and "authentic" simulated experiences? In this innovative examination of our present reality, award-winning writer Laurence Scott charts the ways our traditional mental models of... Read more

The Cosmopolitan Tradition

By: Martha C. Nussbaum

Narrated by: Christa Lewis

Length: 10 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

The cosmopolitan political tradition in Western thought begins with the Greek Cynic Diogenes, who, when asked where he came from, responded that he was a citizen of the world. Rather than declaring his lineage, city, social class, or gender, he defined himself as a human being, implicitly asserting the equal worth of all human beings.



Nussbaum... Read more

Conversations with Buddha

By: Joan Duncan Oliver

Narrated by: Pamela Almand, Manish Dongardive & Toni Frutin

Length: 2 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Imagined by one of the world's leading experts on Buddhism, this fictionalised conversation presents the essential biography of its famously wise founder.

A relaxed chat with the Buddha tells us what he thought about impermanence, karma, mindfulness, compassion, love, and everything else that leads us toward a true understanding of ourselves and... Read more

نص كتاب - Abridged

By: أحمد العسيلي

Narrated by: محمد العربي

Length: 3 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"اللي بيحاولوا يبقالهم فلسفة في حياتهم هم اللي بيعيشوا حياة أحسن وأرقى وأكثر قيمة وأحسن في نوعها بكتير من غيرهم، لأنها بتبقى بتاعتهم هم، هم اللي حطوا قواعدها، هم اللي سألوا وهم اللي دوروا على إجابات، هم اللي لونوا حياتهم بألوان من إختيارهم" "لو النتيجة مش هي اللي أنت عايزه يبقى لازم تغير اللي انت بتعمله، سهلة... عشان كده آينشتاين العبقري قال في... Read more

How to Be a Leader

By: Plutarch

Narrated by: Matthew Waterson

Length: 2 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

The ancient biographer and essayist Plutarch thought deeply about the leadership qualities of the eminent Greeks and Romans he profiled in his famous—and massive—Lives, including politicians and generals such as Pericles, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, and Mark Antony. Luckily for us, Plutarch distilled what he learned about wise leadership... Read more

Galileo's Error

By: Philip Goff

Narrated by: Maxwell Caulfield

Length: 8 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

From a leading philosopher of the mind comes this lucid, provocative argument that offers a radically new picture of human consciousness--panpsychism

Understanding how brains produce consciousness is one of the great scientific challenges of our age. Some philosophers argue that consciousness is something "extra," beyond the physical workings of... Read more

The History of Philosophy

By: A. C. Grayling

Narrated by: Neil Gardner

Length: 28 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

“A witty, learned, authoritative survey of philosophical thought.” —The New York Times Book Review

The first authoritative and accessible single-volume history of philosophy to cover both Western and Eastern traditions, from one of the world’s most eminent thinkers
 
The story of philosophy is an epic tale, spanning civilizations and continents.... Read more

How to Think About God

By: Marcus Tullius Cicero

Narrated by: Shaun Grindell

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: No

A vivid and accessible new translation of Cicero's influential Stoic writings on the divine

Most ancient Romans were deeply religious and their world was overflowing with gods—from Jupiter, Minerva, and Mars to countless local divinities, household gods, and ancestral spirits. One of the most influential Roman perspectives on religion came from... Read more

You Are Even More Amazing

By: Murray "MJ" Blehart

Narrated by: Murray "MJ" Blehart

Length: 6 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Mindfulness and the idea that consciousness creates reality can seem pretty out there.Blogger MJ Blehart uses plain language, life experience, and his own trial-and-error actions to help define and create an Even More Kickass Life. You Are Even More Amazing is not just a statement of fact, but a recognition of your ability to create an... Read more

I Shall Not Die

By: Gabriel Agbo

Narrated by: Agbo

Length: 1 hour 38 minutes

Abridged: No

It is not yet over. God has not finished with you. You are not dying now. Yes, you are not. This audiobook is to reassure you that He still has a plan for your life. It doesn’t matter how dark things look. Here you will find many interesting chapters like: I SHALL NOT DIE, ALL POWER BELONGS TO GOD, GO BACK AND TELL HIM, PRAYER, WHAT ARE YOU... Read more

The Dog, the Wolf and God

By: Folco Terzani

Narrated by: Saul Reichlin

Length: 3 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

After the best-seller The End is My Beginning, co-authored with his father Tixiano Terzani, the long-awaited Folco Terzani’s comeback with a spiritual fable of nature, men and God. This spiritual fable intends to make us reflect on our own life, the things we put our security in, the values we live by, the dreams we have set... Read more

Phaya Brands Shoes

By: PHAYA BRANDS

Narrated by: PHAYA BRANDS

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

The manner in which you accept responsibility for your well being, communicate your worth and values to your immediate society. There are seeds of a miracle in your life stories when you testify by sowing the expectations of the seekers, what else do you expect? Flood gate of abundance will let loose like a broken sea gate. Read more

The Divine Within

By: Aldous Huxley

Narrated by: Julian Elfer

Length: 7 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Brave New World author Aldous Huxley on enlightenment and the "ultimate reality."



In this anthology of twenty-six essays and other writings, Huxley discusses the nature of God, enlightenment, being, good and evil, religion, eternity, and the divine. Huxley consistently examined the spiritual basis of both the individual and human society, always... Read more

The End is Always Near

By: Dan Carlin

Narrated by: Dan Carlin

Length: 7 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

The creator of the wildly popular award-winning podcast Hardcore History looks at some of the apocalyptic moments from the past as a way to frame the challenges of the future.Do tough times create tougher people? Can humanity handle the power of its weapons without destroying itself? Will human technology or capabilities ever peak or regress? No... Read more

Living with the Devil

By: Stephen Batchelor

Narrated by: Stephen Batchelor

Length: 6 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Stephen Batchelor's seminal work on humanity's struggle between good and evil In the national bestseller Living with the Devil, Batchelor traces the trajectory from the words of the Buddha and Christ, through the writings of Shantideva, Milton, and Pascal, to the poetry of Baudelaire, the fiction of Kafka, and the findings of modern physics and... Read more

عودة الوعي - Abridged

By: توفيق الحكيم

Narrated by: عادل بو حسون

Length: 2 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"عودة الوعي" هي ليست مذكرات توفيق الحكيم مع الثورة وإنما هي مذكرات الثورة ذات نفسها. هذا الكتاب هو سرد لأحداث ثورة يوليو وما حدث في أعقابها في الفترة ما بين عام 1952 _1972. حيث يتحدث الحكيم الذي كان وقتها مديراً لدار الكتب المصرية عن يوم الأربعاء الثالث و العشرين من يوليو 1952 و عن ماعرف بحركة الضباط الأحرار وقتها و التى أجبرت فاروق على التنازل... Read more

In Defense of Open Society

By: George Soros

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 5 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

An impassioned defense of open society, academic and media freedom, and human rights.
George Soros -- universally known for his philanthropy, progressive politics, and investment success--has been under sustained attack from the far right, nationalists, and anti-Semites in the United States and around the world because of his commitment to open... Read more

Stop Being Reasonable

By: Eleanor Gordon-Smith

Narrated by: Brittany Wilkerson

Length: 5 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

A thought-provoking exploration of how people really change their minds, and how persuasion is possible.

In Stop Being Reasonable, Eleanor Gordon-Smith weaves a narrative that illustrates the limits of human reason.

Here, she tells the stories of people who have radically altered their beliefs--from the woman who had to reckon with her husband's... Read more

STOICISM - EUDAIMONIA: A Guide For The Uninitiated

By: Quinto Greco

Narrated by: Mathew Pietri

Length: 2 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

What is EUDAIMONIA (εὐδαιμονία)?Eu = "good"daimōn = "demon/spirit"The more accurate translation is the blossoming of your good demon or human flourishing.But how to achieve that?How can we learn how to live? Is it about wisdom? Or ethics? What should our priorities be, and how can we carry out these efforts?Stoicism is a practical philosophy... Read more

ESSENTIAL STOIC: Eudaimonia & Essentialism (II in I)

By: Quinto Greco

Narrated by: Mathew Pietri

Length: 5 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

ENJOY THIS CONTENT STOIC ASPIRANT!In this Bundle you will get all the basic principles of Eudaimonia - Stoicism for the Uninitiated and those principle applied into a lifestyle that we can call Essentialism. Both Stoicim and Essentialism are in my opinion closely related, both disciplines praise the art of the simple life. It may take a while to... Read more