Philosophy audiobooks

Learn strength with Existential philosophers: Nietzsche & Kierkegaard

By: Nietzsche & Kierkegaard

Narrated by: Katie Haigh

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Procrastination leads to feelings of guilt, the stress of missing deadlines and general anxiety. It has no connection whatsoever with laziness, but the accusation can lead sufferers to higher levels of tension; yet, procrastination is a direct consequence of difficulties in managing environmental pressure. To overcome procrastination, one has to... Read more

400 quotes of Modern Philosophy: Nietzsche, Kant, Kierkegaard & Schopenhauer

By: Nietzsche, Kant, Kierkegaard & Schopenhauer

Narrated by: Katie Haigh

Length: 2 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Anxiety takes a heavy toll; the lack of adequate support and techniques can make recovery longer than necessary. These relaxation exercices will teach you proven and efficient methods to relieve anxiety, ward off panic attacks or alleviate chronic stress. This guided practice provides you with techniques you can come back to whenever you feel... Read more

400 citations de la philosophie contemporaine

By: Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, Kierkegaard & Karl Marx

Narrated by: Nicolas Justamon & Patrick Blandin

Length: 1 hour 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Découvrez les fondamentaux de la philosophie contemporaine avec 400 citations sélectionnées pour donner un aperçu de la pensée des incontournables Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, Kierkegaard et Marx. Chaque série fait ressortir l'essentiel, leurs découvertes les plus marquantes dans le respect de leur style. La philosophie de Nietzsche est radicale,... Read more

300 quotes of Renaissance Philosophy: Montaigne, Bacon & Machiavelli

By: Montaigne, Bacon & Machiavelli

Narrated by: Katie Haigh

Length: 1 hour 21 minutes

Abridged: No

A guided meditation to relieve the pain of a headache in a natural and effective way. Guided meditation has been scientifically proven to help alleviate pain and improve chronic conditions for years. Headache relief is one of the most efficient applications of guided meditation and visualization; this exercice will relieve pain and teach you to... Read more

400 citations des grands philosophes du XIXème siècle

By: Hegel, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche & Schopenhauer

Narrated by: Nicolas Justamon & Patrick Blandin

Length: 1 hour 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Plongez au coeur de la philosophie du XIXe siècle avec 400 citations sélectionnées pour traduire l'essentiel de la pensée de quatre figures incontournables. Philosophe , chrétien et séducteur, Soren Kierkegaard fut une influence majeure sur la théologie en même temps que sur la philosophie occidentale, entre autres par sa pensée de l'absurde et... Read more

600 citations de philosophie française

By: Pascal, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Voltaire, Didero...

Narrated by: Elodie Huber, Nicolas Planchais & Patrick Blandin

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Plongez en profondeur dans la philosophie française, en découvrant la pensée de ses plus grandes figures avec une collection de citations sélectionnées pour établir l'essentiel de leurs découvertes dans le respect de leur style, sous une forme facile à comprendre et à mémoriser. Mathématicien et philosophe, Blaise Pascal est un des plus grands... Read more

600 citations de philosophie politique

By: Machiavel, Spinoza, Rousseau, Thoreau, Sun Tzu ...

Narrated by: Nicolas Justamon, Patrick Blandin & Elodie Huber

Length: 2 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Plongez au coeur de la philosophie politique en vous familiarisant avec ses penseurs incontournables. Nicolas Machiavel, penseur humaniste de la Renaissance, a laissé derrière lui une légende noire avec Le Prince, traité qui fait résonner douloureusement la politique et la morale. Spinoza, celui que Deleuze appelait "le Prince des philosophes",... Read more

700 citations de philosophie antique

By: Sénèque, Euripide, Marc-Aurèle, Platon, Aristot...

Narrated by: Nicolas Planchais, Patrick Martinez-Bournat, El...

Length: 3 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

La pensée antique est au fondement de l'histoire des idées et de la philosophie occidentale. Découvrez-en toute la profondeur en 700 citations soigneusement choisies pour présenter sous forme condensée les enseignements majeurs des sept figures incontournables de la philosophie antique, entre la Grèce et Rome qui s'en nourrit. Homme d'Etat et... Read more

Concentration and Meditation - Abridged

By: Swami Paramanda

Narrated by: Paul Spera

Length: 46 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This series of exercices is designed for children and adults suffering from nighttime anxiety or panic attacks. It provides essential tools and techniques for getting rid of tension and overcoming any anxiety, so as to fall asleep quickly and achieve a refreshing sleep. You will get in a relaxed state in which you can get rid of any fear of the... Read more

Christian Philosophy Of History

By: John Montgomery

Narrated by: John Warwick Montgomery

Length: 13 hours

Abridged: No

REVEILLE SCHOLAR LECTURES In 1970 Dr. Montgomery was the visiting Reveille Scholar at the University of California - San Diego. This tape set is comprised of the series of lectures in which he developed a Christian approach to the study of the philosophy of history. WHERE IS HISTORY GOING? A critique of secular philosophers of history such as... Read more

The God Who Is There, 30th Anniversary Edition

By: Francis A. Schaeffer

Narrated by: John Lescault

Length: 7 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

In 2006, Christianity Today voted The God Who Is There as one of the top fifty books that have shaped evangelicals.For decades, The God Who Is There has been the landmark book that changed the way the church sees the world. In Francis Schaeffer’s remarkable analysis, we learn where the clashing ideas about God, science, history, and art came... Read more

Apology

By: Plato

Narrated by: Edward Miller

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: No

The Apology of Socrates by Plato, presents the speech of self-defence given by Socrates in his trial for impiety and corruption (399 BC).The Apology of Socrates is the dialogue that depicts the death of Socrates, and is one of the four works, along with Euthphro, Phaedo, and Crito, through which Plato details the final days of the philosopher... Read more

Utilitarianism/On Liberty

By: Johnn Stuart Mill

Narrated by: Derek Le Page

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

John Stuart Mill (1808-1873) was a torchbearer for liberal thought in the 19th century, including liberty of the individual and freedom of speech, and he championed women's suffrage in Parliament. A remarkable man - he learned Greek aged three and at eight had read Herodotus, Xenophon and Plato - he campaigned all his life for a just society.... Read more

The Souls of Black Folk

By: W. E.B. DuBois

Narrated by: Rodney Gardiner

Length: 8 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

A cornerstone of African-American literary history, The Souls of Black Folk is a classic work by W. E. B. Du Bois. Originally published in 1903, it contains many essays on race and equality, but is also a piece of seminal history as laying the groundwork for the field of sociology. Some of the essays in the novel were even previously published... Read more

The Art of War

By: Sun Tzu

Narrated by: Mel Foster

Length: 1 hour 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Dating back to the 5th century B.C.,The Art of War is an ancient Chinese text on military strategy whose teachings have become very influential and popular in the west. Though authorship is attributed to Sun Tzu (Master Sun), many scholars believe the bulk of the text was written by his descendant Sun Bin, who lived some hundred years later. Its... Read more

Talking God

By: Gary Gutting

Narrated by: Don Hagen

Length: 5 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Through interviews with twelve distinguished philosophers-including atheists, agnostics, and believers-Talking God works toward a philosophical understanding and evaluation of religion. Along the way, Gary Gutting and his interviewees challenge many common assumptions about religious beliefs. As tensions simmer, and often explode, between the... Read more

Thomas Aquinas: Understand the Universal Teacher's Greatest Ideas

By: Eleonore Stump

Narrated by: Eleonore Stump

Length: 4 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

This course will have a profound impact on your faith and thinking. Thomas Aquinas, OP (1225-1274), is one of world history''s most influential thinkers. His works indelibly shaped Western thought and Christian belief, and his brilliant ideas continue to resonate in universities and churches everywhere. But his complex thought can often seem... Read more

Your Mythic Journey

By: Sam Keen & Anne Valley-Fox

Narrated by: Sam Keen & Anne Valley-Fox

Length: 1 hour 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Sam Keen, best selling author of Fire in the Belly and Anne Valley-Fox combine their talents to help today's men and women rediscover the mythic dimension in their own daily lives.A Better Listen audio production. Read more

The Wisdom of Life, Counsels and Maxims

By: Arthur Schopenhauer

Narrated by: David Rintoul

Length: 9 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

'The two foes of human happiness are pain and boredom.'

Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) was one of the most influential philosophers of the 19th century because his humanistic, atheistic, if pessimistic views chimed with a new secularism that was emerging from a Western society dominated by religion. Despite his rather forbidding image (and a few... Read more

The Consolation of Philosophy

By: Manlius Boethius

Narrated by: David Rintoul

Length: 4 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

The Consolation of Philosophy is one of the key works in the rich tradition of Western philosophy, partly because of the circumstances in which it was written.

Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (c480-c524) was of aristocratic Roman birth and became consul and then master of offices at Ravenna, one of the highest posts under the Ostrogothic Roman... Read more

The Dream of Enlightenment

By: Anthony Gottlieb

Narrated by: Anthony Gottlieb

Length: 10 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

The author of the classic The Dream of Reason vividly explains the rise of modern thought from Descartes to Rousseau. Read more

The Eternal and Infinite Nature of the Self

By: Rupert Spira

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

This teacher of non-dualism sheds light on the essential teachings of what is known as “the direct path.” Almost everybody believes that whatever it is we are seeing is something that is outside ourselves. This leads to a most vexing question for science: How is consciousness derived from the brain? No neurologist or brain surgeon has ever found... Read more

The Ethics of Invention

By: Sheila Jasanoff

Narrated by: Jo Anna Perrin

Length: 9 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Technology rules us as much as laws do. It shapes the legal, social, and ethical environments in which we act. Every time we cross a street, drive a car, or go to the doctor, we submit to the silent power of technology. Yet, much of the time, the influence of technology on our lives goes unchallenged by citizens and our elected... Read more

Uncomfortable Ideas

By: Bo Bennett, PhD

Narrated by: Bo Bennett, PhD

Length: 4 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Many of our ideas about the world are based more on feelings than facts, sensibilities than science, and rage than reality.

We gravitate toward ideas that make us feel comfortable in areas such as religion, politics, philosophy, social justice, love and sex, humanity, and morality. We avoid ideas that make us feel uncomfortable. This avoidance... Read more