Philosophy audiobooks

Irrational Man

By: William Barrett

Narrated by: Paul Boehmer

Length: 13 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Widely recognized as the finest definition of existentialist philosophy ever written, this book introduced existentialism to America in 1958. Barrett speaks eloquently and directly to concerns of the 1990s: a period when the irrational and the absurd are no better integrated than before and when humankind is in even greater danger of destroying... Read more

Conscience

By: Patricia S. Churchland

Narrated by: Suzie Althens

Length: 7 hours

Abridged: No

In Conscience, Patricia S. Churchland, the distinguished founder of neurophilosophy, explores how moral systems arise from our physical selves in combination with environmental demands.



All social groups have ideals for behavior, even though ethics vary among different cultures and among individuals within each culture. In trying to understand... Read more

La República

By: Platón

Narrated by: Artur Mas

Length: 16 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

La República es la más conocida e influyente obra de Platón, y es el compendio de las ideas que conforman su filosofía. Se trata de un diálogo entre Sócrates y otros personajes, como los discípulos o parientes del propio Sócrates. El tema central de la República es la reflexión sobre qué es la justicia y cómo se expresa en el hombre, lo que... Read more

Philosophy Of The Sun

By: evgeni starusev

Narrated by: Mary Keogh

Length: 1 hour 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Throughout history, we have witnessed the curiosity of people, their environment and their desire to develop. All of nature's phenomena are connected to a phenomenon unique in itself, the one called "sun". The energy of the sun influences matter and creates changes in it, so we see traces of the nucleus and the envelope of the sun in every kind... Read more

Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely

By: Andrew S. Curran

Narrated by: Paul Boehmer

Length: 13 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Denis Diderot is often associated with the decades-long battle to bring the world's first comprehensive Encyclopédie into existence. But his most daring writing took place in the shadows. Thrown into prison for his atheism in 1749, Diderot decided to reserve his best books for posterity—for us, in fact. In the astonishing cache of unpublished... Read more

Sobre el tiempo

By: Guido Indij

Narrated by: Pablo Manellii

Length: 12 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Escriben: Aristóteles, Augé , Roland Barthes, Benjamin , Cioran , Deleuze , Einstein , Eliade , Michel Foucault, Freud, Galilei, Hawking, Hegel, Jean-Francois Lyotard, Kant, Fredric Jameson, Hume, Heidegger, Newton, Nietzsche, Platón, Prigogine, Ricœur. Este libro no intenta explicar qué es el tiempo, sino presentar algunas voces que sobre esa... Read more

Eat Meat... or Don't

By: Bo Bennett, PhD

Narrated by: Bo Bennett, PhD

Length: 4 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Roughly 95% of Americans don't appear to have an ethical problem with animals being killed for food, yet all of us would have a serious problem with humans being killed for food. What does an animal lack that a human has that justifies killing the animal for food but not the human? As you start to list properties that the animal lacks to justify... Read more

La inteligencia de las flores

By: Maurice Maeterlink

Narrated by: Antonio Raluy

Length: 2 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Esta obra aparece reeditada después de muchos años en un terreno tan difícil como la realidad colombiana que vivimos. Es una invitación a volver a las raíces de la naturaleza y a la concordia que tanto necesita nuestro país. Read more

Transhumanismo. La búsqueda tecnológica del mejoramiento humano

By: Antonio Diéguez

Narrated by: Diego Villena

Length: 7 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

El transhumanismo es uno de los movimientos filosóficos y culturales que más atención ha atraído en los últimos años. Preconiza el uso libre de la tecnología para el mejoramiento del ser humano, tanto en sus capacidades físicas, como en las mentales, emocionales y morales, trascendiendo todos sus límites actuales. Las tecnologías a las acude son... Read more

Business Ethics

By: Introbooks Team

Narrated by: Andrea Giordani

Length: 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Businesses keep progressing every single day which is the reason why more and more attention goes to the ethical part of the business. Journalists and activists are involved every minute of their lives to disclose and take action against the wrongful practices done by various businesses to provide relief and aware the customers about the same.... Read more

Guided Meditation for Anxiety

By: Kaizen Mindfulness Meditations

Narrated by: Cindy M. Bartz

Length: 6 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a script to a guided meditation meant for listening as an audiobook. Please get the Audible version for the full experience.If you have problems with anxiety or with your general response to daily stresses, you’ve made the right steps toward solace by considering this eBook. This guided meditation is all about diagnosing your anxiety... Read more

The Spirit of the Laws

By: Baron De Montesquieu & Charles de Secondat

Narrated by: Martyn Swain

Length: 23 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

From the moment of its publication in 1748, The Spirit of the Laws proved to be a controversial work provoking widespread interest.

Within three years it had been translated into various European languages - and was swiftly added to the List of Prohibited Books by the Roman Catholic Church. It is a remarkable book, a potpourri of observations... Read more

Twilight of the Idols, On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense

By: Friedrich Nietzsche

Narrated by: Michael Lunts

Length: 4 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Though Twilight of the Idols (written in a week in 1888 and subtitled How to Philosophise with a Hammer) came near the end of Nietzsche's creative life, he actually recommended it as a starting point for the study of his work. This was because from the beginning he viewed it as an introduction to his wide-ranging views.

After an opening chapter... Read more

You Are Them

By: Magnus Vinding

Narrated by: Randal Schaffer

Length: 1 hour 55 minutes

Abridged: No

What follows if we reject belief in any kind of non-physical soul and instead embrace a physicalist picture of the world? A key implication, this book argues, is a naturalization of personal identity and ethics — a radically different way of thinking about ourself.
“A precondition of rational behaviour is a basic understanding of the nature of... Read more

How To Be Happy All The Time

By: Tim Dowling

Narrated by: Tim Dowling

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: No

We all obsess about worrying less, but worrying can actually be good for you. Similarly we strive to be proactive and fast - but aren't there hidden benefits to procrastinating? The last thing a parent is meant to do is neglect their offspring, but children do amazing things when you just leave them alone. And at work we spend hours frantically... Read more

Kama: The Riddle of Desire

By: Gurcharan Das

Narrated by: Rajiv Dadiya

Length: 16 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

A riveting account of love and desireIndia is the only civilization to elevate kama-desire and pleasure-to a goal of life. Kama is both cosmic and human energy, which animates life and holds it in place. Gurcharan Das weaves a compelling narrative soaked in philosophical, historical and literary ideas in the third volume of his trilogy on life's... Read more

Nietzsche and Buddhism

By: Robert Morrison

Narrated by: Michael Lunts

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Morrison offers an illuminating study of two linked traditions that have figured prominently in 20th-century thought: Buddhism and the philosophy of Nietzsche.
Nietzsche admired Buddhism, but saw it as a dangerously nihilistic religion; he forged his own affirmative philosophy in reaction against the nihilism that he feared would overwhelm... Read more

After the Flight 93 Election

By: Michael Anton

Narrated by: Chris Abell

Length: 2 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

In September 2016, the provocative essay “The Flight 93 Election” galvanized many voters by spotlighting the stakes ahead in November and reproaching complacent elements of the Right. It also drew disparagement from many who judged it too apocalyptic in its assessment of the options facing the electorate.Its author, Michael Anton―writing as... Read more

Bhagavad Gita

By: Anónimo

Narrated by: Artur Mas

Length: 3 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

AMA Audiolibros presenta la narración en Español (Castellano) de la Bhagavad Gita en la voz de nuestro narrador Artur Mas. La Bhagavad-gita es un importante texto sagrado hinduista. Se le considera uno de los clásicos religiosos más importantes del mundo. Es parte del texto épico Majabhárata (posiblemente del siglo III a. C.). Consta de 18... Read more

7 Thoughts to Live Your Life By

By: I. C. Robledo

Narrated by: Markham Anderson

Length: 6 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

The Powerful Thoughts that Will Lift You Higher
The Thoughts You let into Your life can make all the difference in the world.
They can drag you down or Lift You Higher and Higher to better places than you could have dreamed of.
Many people focus on improving their habits, and this can be useful, but it is very difficult to make a long-lasting... Read more

Unmasked

By: L. Brent Bozell

Narrated by: Phil Paonessa

Length: 8 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Lecturer, syndicated columnist, television commentator, debater, marketer, businessman, bestselling author, publisher, and activist L. Brent Bozell III is one of the most outspoken and effective national leaders in the conservative movement today. As the founder and president of the Media Research Center, Mr. Bozell runs the largest media... Read more

De la brièveté de la vie - Ubi sunt ? (Adaptation)

By: SENEQUE

Narrated by: François LOZET

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Au-delà des costumes, des orgies, des jeux du cirque, du jeu des clientèles - dont on peut entendre les formes équivalentes dans nos sociétés - le propos de Sénèque sur la brièveté de la vie reste brûlant : quel peut être le bon emploi de notre temps avant la mort ? Il n'y a rien de funèbre dans son propos, délibérément tourné vers le temps sans... Read more

Good Enough

By: Daniel S. Milo

Narrated by: Qarie Marshall

Length: 8 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Why is the genome of a salamander forty times larger than that of a human? Why does the avocado tree produce a million flowers and only a hundred fruits? Why, in short, is there so much waste in nature? In this lively and wide-ranging meditation on the curious accidents and unexpected detours on the path of life, Daniel Milo argues that we ask... Read more

Buddhism for Meat Eaters

By: Josephine Moon

Narrated by: Kate Blakk

Length: 3 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

For many years Josephine Moon struggled with the question of eating meat, fervently wishing to live as a vegetarian yet requiring meat in her diet. From Josephine’s philosophical, spiritual and physical battle with eating meat came, Buddhism for Meat Eaters – a book for animal lovers, the environmentally and ethically conscious, and generally... Read more