Philosophy audiobooks

The Confessions

By: Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Narrated by: Frederick Davidson

Length: 30 hours

Abridged: No

Dr. Johnson may have been correct in saying that "Rousseau was a very bad man," but none can argue that his ideas are among the most influential in all of world history. It was Rousseau, the father of the romantic movement, who was responsible for introducing at least two modern day thoughts that pervade academia: (1) free expression of the... Read more

Treatise on Law

By: Saint Thomas Aquinas

Narrated by: Robin Lawson

Length: 3 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Saint Thomas Aquinas, an Italian philosopher and Dominican friar who lived during the thirteenth century, was the greatest of the medieval theologians. His writings harmonized faith and reason, which resulted in a Christian form of rationalism.This treatise comprises questions 90–97 of the Summa Theologica, in which St. Thomas presents a... Read more

Le manuel d'Épictète

By: Epictete

Narrated by: Mathurin Voltz

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Le Manuel d'Épictète expose les principes philosophiques qui mènent au stoïcisme, doctrine qui permet de mener une vie heureuse et juste. Ce texte court est un résumé de l'enseignement d'Epictète écrit par un de ses élèves, où sont donnés, de manière logique et illustrée d'exemples quotidiens, les idées fondamentales qui permettent un accès à la... Read more

Living Into Our Greater Potential

By: Thomas Huebl

Narrated by: T. Glen Sebera

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Huebl describes two competencies that can improve the art of living. The first one is silence so we may know ourselves more intimately. The second one is movement: voluntarily letting go of the old version of ourselves and moving with the ever changing flow of life. This leads to a highly innovative and creative life. Read more

Ein Plädoyer fürs Loben, Hymnen und Preisen - lit.COLOGNE live (Ungekürzt)

By: Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht & Joseph Vogl

Narrated by: Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht & Joseph Vogl

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Deutsche Intellektuelle haben sich so leidenschaftlich darauf verpflichtet, "kritisch" zu sein, dass man sich manchmal versucht fühlt, das Wort mit zwei "t" zu schreiben. So ist mit der rhetorischen Tradition des Lobs auch die Preisrede verloren gegangen. Ist es an der Zeit, diesen Verlust auszugleichen? Wie können die verschwundenen Traditionen... Read more

Le prince

By: Nicolas Machiavel

Narrated by: Michel Galabru

Length: 2 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

C'est pour entrer en grâce auprès des Médicis, que Machiavel écrit en 1513 Le Prince, traité politique où il est question de l'art de prendre possession du pouvoir et de le maintenir. Bien que les références utilisées par l'auteur remontent à Platon et Plutarque, l'action politique n'est jamais subordonnée à la morale, et la seule exigence... Read more

Logically Fallacious: The Ultimate Collection of Over 300 Logical Fallacies (Academic Edition)

By: Bo Bennett, PhD

Narrated by: Bo Bennett, PhD

Length: 12 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

This book is a crash course in effective reasoning, meant to catapult you into a world where you start to see things how they really are, not how you think they are. The focus of this book is on logical fallacies, which loosely defined, are simply errors in reasoning. With the reading of each page, you can make significant improvements in the... Read more

The Question of God

By: Armand M. Nicholi

Narrated by: Simon Vance

Length: 7 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

In The Question of God, renowned psychiatrist and educator Armand Nicholi presents a fascinating comparison of the beliefs of Sigmund Freud and C. S. Lewis.For all the variety of specific religious beliefs, there are fundamentally only two kinds of people: believers and nonbelievers. In the twentieth century, no spokesman was more prominent for... Read more

Thinking the Twentieth Century

By: Tony Judt

Narrated by: Geoffrey Howard

Length: 15 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

An unprecedented and original history of intellectual life throughout the past centuryThinking the Twentieth Century is the final book of unparalleled historian and indomitable public critic Tony Judt. Where Judt’s masterpiece Postwar redefined the history of modern Europe by uniting the stories of its eastern and western halves, Thinking the... Read more

Difficulties Give Rise To Something Good

By: Patricia Sun

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Patricia Sun, a teacher’s teacher, inspires us to go for creative solutions as we "re-create" and "re-perceive" our thought patterns. She reminds us that "love is the greatest force in the universe." Read more

The World of Angels

By: Brahma Kumaris

Narrated by: Brahma Kumaris

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

The World of Angels is a world just waiting to be explored. Just step inside the mind and let the music open the door to your higher self. An angel lies waiting within each of us. Are you ready to fly? Play the music and emerge your own wonder! Ideal for dreaming, relaxation and contemplation. Read more

The Magic Lake

By: Brahma Kumaris

Narrated by: Brahma Kumaris

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Soothing relaxation music presented by M-Y Books. Read more

Chimney & Co.

By: Pamela Douglas

Narrated by: Pamela Douglas

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Chimney & Co is the second book in the Poetic Pets series by Pamela Douglas. Chimney is a much loved family cat who has chosen to tell her own story in poetic form as only a cat can. She charts her life from mischievous kittenhood to thoughtful maturity in the company of two glorious Irish Setters. Cat lovers and owners everywhere will... Read more

Rhythm of Spirit

By: Brahma Kumaris

Narrated by: Uncredited

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Rhythm of Spirit evokes in us the feeling of celebration and movement, to free the spirit to dance inside. Engage yourself consciously in the rhythm or just take a journey to a forgotten place and time as you listen to the sounds and silence. Listen and venture along the ‘wonderway’ of your own mind, hear the silent power ‘On the Mountain’ and... Read more

Westminster Whore

By: Michel Russell

Narrated by: Anthony Wren

Length: 3 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

In 2009, a 24 year old blonde beauty Fernley Valentine, and his gingerhaired cuteasbutton, angelic face friend Jamie Vaughan, a year younger, decide to quite the rag trade as top models from endless travelling all over the world because a rich members' only gay club The Infinity Club in Shepherd Market, Westminster caught their eye. When told... Read more

Contrition

By: Vincent Cobb

Narrated by: Vincent Cobb

Length: 12 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

For Angela Crossley recovering from the toughest case of her career so far and the tragic fate of her dearest friend , she has to find the strength to rebuild herself and her career in the Police . Looking for love and a way out she finds her immediate happiness shadowed by misgiving , and soon she is hunting an evil that claws at the furthest... Read more

Resonate Inner Rythmns

By: Brahma Kumaris

Narrated by: Brahma Kumaris

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Relaxing instrumental music to accompany your everyday tasks. Uplifting, melodic tunes that let love, joy and hope flow within you. Just the music to create a background of solitude to recharge your inner batteries. Read more

Survive In the Shadows

By: Bill Graham

Narrated by: Bill Graham

Length: 10 hours

Abridged: No

Roy Chalmers is a recently retired professional criminal who is possessed by guilt for causing the accident that left his girlfriend Margo lying comatose. Roy looks back over his life to find out where he went wrong:After serving a three year prison term Roy contacted partner in crime Ken Anderson,who was now deeply involved with Don Hay, a well... Read more

The World of Silence

By: Brahma Kumaris

Narrated by: Brahma Kumaris

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Relaxation music that invokes such feelings of peace, you won?t want to get out of your chair. Read more

Pyar Ki Moti Pearls Of love

By: Brahma Khumaris

Narrated by: Brahma Khumaris

Length: 1 hour 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Appreciate the beauty of this collection of devotional Hindi songs. A refreshing selection of songs that mirror the pearls of love that each one of us has in our heart. Read more

God's Gift

By: Brahma Khumaris

Narrated by: Brahma Khumaris

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

This collection of beautiful Hindi devotional songs features soulful renditions by renowned singers like Vinod Rathod, Sadhna Sargam, Kumar Sanu, Kavita Krishnamurti, Udit Narayan, and others. Each track expresses deep devotion, love, and reverence for the divine. From "Arzoo Hai Aap Par" to "Yehi Man Mein Baba Hai", these melodious songs... Read more

Shiv Darshan Vision of Shiva

By: Brahma Khumaris

Narrated by: Brahma Khumaris

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: No

"Shiv Darshan: Vision of Shiva" is a celestial collection of Hindu devotional songs that transcends listeners to the divine realm of Lord Shiva, the destroyer and transformer within the Trimurti. Each track in this collection is a spiritual odyssey, designed to invoke the powerful and compassionate presence of Shiva through deeply resonant... Read more

Anand Anubhuti

By: Brahma Khumaris

Narrated by: Brahma Khumaris

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: No

"Anand Anubhuti: Divine Melodies of Bliss" is a soul-stirring collection of Hindi devotional songs that invites listeners to experience the profound joy and peace of spiritual awakening. Crafted with devotion and a deep sense of reverence, each song in this collection is a gateway to divine love and an exploration of the eternal bond between the... Read more

Socrate, sa vie son oeuvre

By: Socrate

Narrated by: Juliette Lancrenon

Length: 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Socrate est un philosophe de la Grèce antique (-470 à -399), considéré comme l'un des inventeurs de la philosophie morale et politique. Il n'a cependant laissé aucune œuvre écrite ; sa philosophie s'est transmise par l'intermédiaire de témoignages indirects (en particulier par les écrits de ses disciples Platon et Xénophon). Voici l'histoire de... Read more