Philosophy audiobooks

Is Remote Warfare Moral?

By: Joseph O Chapa

Narrated by: Joseph O Chapa

Length: 6 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

America is at an important turning point. Remote warfare is not just a mainstay of post–9/11 wars, it is a harbinger of what lies ahead—a future of high-tech, artificial intelligence–enabled, and autonomous weapons systems that raise a host of new ethical questions. Most fundamentally, is remote warfare moral? And if so, why?
 
Joseph O. Chapa,... Read more

The Ethical Psychic

By: Jennifer Lisa Vest, PhD

Narrated by: Cindy Kay

Length: 5 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

A 101 guide for psychics and energy workers to build an authentic, equitable, and culturally sensitive healing practice, written by Afro-Indigenous intuitive, scholar, and healer Dr. Jennifer Lisa Vest.

Being an ethical psychic means being of service--and learning how to navigate the thorny issues and unique risks inherent to intuitive... Read more

Unter der Sonne Homers: Die große Hörbuch Box der griechischen Literatur und Philosophie

By: Aischylos, Euripides, Aristoteles, Sophokles, P...

Narrated by: Sven Görtz

Length: 28 hours

Abridged: No

Vieles, was wir heute denken, viele unserer westlichen Werte gehen zurück auf die Glanzzeit der ersten Philosophie in Griechenland um 500 v. Chr. Verbunden mit den Namen Sokrates, Platon und Aristoteles. Und auch unsere Literatur bestimmen noch immer Figuren und Geschichten der Antike. Unsere Box vereint Klassiker der Denk-und Dramenkunst. Mit... Read more

Der Fußgänger

By: Wigald Boning

Narrated by: Wigald Boning

Length: 5 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Wandern ist nicht nur Freizeitvergnügen, sondern blanke Notwendigkeit – in seiner Unverzichtbarkeit höchstens mit Essen, Schlafen und Atmen vergleichbar. In Wigald Bonings persönlicher Weltsicht ist der Mensch in erster Linie ein gehendes Wesen, Ohrensessel genießt er am liebsten nach ausführlichem Langgang. In Der Fußgänger geht er alle... Read more

Life Is Hard

By: Kieran Setiya

Narrated by: Kieran Setiya

Length: 5 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER AND THE ECONOMIST

“Life Is Hard is a humane consolation for challenging times. Reading it is like speaking with a thoughtful friend who never tells you to cheer up, but, by offering gentle companionship and a change of perspective, makes you feel better anyway.” —The New York Times Book Review

There... Read more

Lateral Thinking Lessons and Puzzles to Unlock Creativity and Leadership Ability

By: Paul Pantera

Narrated by: Joseph Meyer

Length: 2 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

We cannot continue to educate our children for a world that no longer exists. A glance at any employment website shows a list of job titles unheard of 20 years ago. All of them require some form of lateral thinking as the focus has shifted from mechanical processes to creative solutions. We need to train our brains to break free of habitual,... Read more

Así está bien

By: Magdalena Reyes Puig

Narrated by: Victoria Espínola

Length: 7 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

La licenciada Magdalena Reyes Puig nos presenta la filosofía como algo práctico y concreto, que contribuye a la resolución de problemas. Observemos la portada de Así está bien: esa escalera nos puede ayudar a elevarnos, a cruzar obstáculos, a bajar cuando sea necesario, y hacernos alcanzar cosas que no están a nuestro alcance, como lograr tener... Read more

Hind Swaraj - The Aural Cinematic Experience

By: M K Gandhi

Narrated by: Ranjan Kamath, Rishabh Kamath & Ahan Kamath

Length: 3 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Hind Swaraj is Mahatma Gandhi's fundamental work. It is a key to understanding not only his life and thoughts but also the politics of South Asia in the first half of the twentieth century. Hind Swaraj is the seed from which the tree of Gandhian thought has grown to its full stature. For those interested in Gandhi's thought in a general way, it... Read more

Como vencer um debate tendo razão

By: Henry Bugalho

Narrated by: Lino Reis

Length: 3 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Um guia prático para debater em tempos de polarização!Em um mundo repleto de informações, opiniões e discussões acaloradas, está cada vez mais difícil participar de debates minimamente saudáveis, sobretudo nas redes sociais. Repetidamente, nos vemos embrenhados em batalhas verbais, empunhando palavras afiadas e ofensas em que um lado sai... Read more

Darko

By: Kenny G Down

Narrated by: JB Thomas

Length: 9 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

The girl’s birth was a gift from God…
…and her life might change the world.
Will King Dylan be able to help her survive New Orleans? In a poor neighborhood rife with drugs, gangs, and crime, two children set out to make a
difference. King loves the little girl from the moment he sees her. He knows she’s special and knows what he must do - become a... Read more

قلق السعي إلى المكانة: الشعور بالرضا أو المهانة

By: آلان دو بوتون

Narrated by: عبدالرحمن زغلول

Length: 10 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

بعد "عزاءات الفلسفة" الذي لقي إقبالًا لافتًا، نقدم هذا الكتاب، حيث بطريقة مرحة ومسلية يغوص دو بوتون في طُرق بحثنا عن حب الناس وتقديرهم لنا، أي عن مكانتنا في نظرهم. في هذا الكتاب يوضح دو بوتون أن سعينا لأن نكون محبوبين ومقدرين يتفوق على سعينا لحيازة أي شئ آخر، بل إن كل ما نقوم به يهدف إلى تحسين مكانتنا .. ذلك أن موقعنا على درجات السلم... Read more

Contra la creatividad

By: Oli Mould & Pablo Hermida Lazcano (Translator)

Narrated by: Jordi Domenech

Length: 6 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Pregonada como la fuerza motriz de la sociedad, la creatividad es supuestamente la fuente de la economía del conocimiento, que configura las ciudades en las que habitamos y define incluso nuestra política. ¿Qué podría haber de malo en ello? En una réplica brillante y antiintuitiva, Oli Mould nos exhorta a replantearnos la historia que nos están... Read more

Worse Than Nothing

By: Erwin Chemerinsky

Narrated by: Daniel Henning

Length: 7 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Why originalism is a flawed, incoherent, and dangerously ideological method of constitutional interpretation



Originalism, the view that the meaning of a constitutional provision is fixed when it is adopted, was once the fringe theory of a few extremely conservative legal scholars but is now a well-accepted mode of constitutional interpretation.... Read more

That Bird Has My Wings

By: Jarvis Jay Masters

Narrated by: Korey Jackson

Length: 9 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times Bestseller Oprah's Book Club Pick 2022 That Bird Has My Wings is a moving memoir of a Death Row inmate who discovers Buddhism and becomes an inspirational role model for fellow inmates, guards, and a growing public.""When I think about the fact that society, a nation, has sentenced me to death, all I can do is turn inside... Read more

Jena 1800

By: Peter Neumann

Narrated by: Christa Lewis

Length: 6 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Around the turn of the nineteenth century, a steady stream of young German poets and thinkers coursed to the town of Jena to make history. The French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars had dealt a one-two punch to the dynastic system. Confidence in traditional social, political, and religious norms had been replaced by a profound uncertainty... Read more

Discipline Is Destiny

By: Ryan Holiday

Narrated by: Ryan Holiday

Length: 7 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

The instant New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today Bestseller!

In his New York Times bestselling book Courage is Calling, author Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for a bold and brave life. In this much-anticipated second book of his Stoic Virtue series, Holiday celebrates the awesome power of self-discipline and those who have seized... Read more

Making Space for Justice

By: Michele Moody-Adams

Narrated by: Jeanette Illidge

Length: 9 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

From nineteenth-century abolitionism to Black Lives Matter today, progressive social movements have been at the forefront of social change. Yet it is seldom recognized that such movements have not only engaged in political action but also posed crucial philosophical questions about the meaning of justice and about how the demands of justice can... Read more

The Quest for Character

By: Massimo Pigliucci

Narrated by: Alan Carlson

Length: 7 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

What Socrates’s greatest failure reveals about an ancient question: Can we teach our leaders to be better people?  Is good character something that can be taught? In 430 BCE, Socrates set out to teach the vain, power-seeking Athenian statesman Alcibiades how to be a good person—and failed spectacularly. Alcibiades went on to beguile his city... Read more

A Good Dose of Dhamma

By: Tan Acharn Kor Khao-suan-luang

Narrated by: Takae Ishizuka

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

This is an audiobook of Bodhi Leaves No.136 by Tan Acharn Kor Khao-suan-luang (Upāsikā Kee Ñāṇayon), 'A Good Dose of Dhamma: For Meditators WhenThey Are Ill' found in the Pariyatti Edition of Collected Bodhi Leaves Vol. V. Translated from the Thai by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.
Excerpt from Chapter 1"Normally, illness is something we all have, but the... Read more

The Reveries of the Solitary Walker

By: Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies

Length: 4 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

The Reveries of the Solitary Walker was one of the last works written by the French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) and was, in fact, not quite complete. It was published four years after his death and came quickly to be regarded as one of his most poetic works.

It consists of 10 Walks (only the final ‘Walk' was unfinished) during... Read more

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius

By: Marcus Aurelius

Narrated by: Vance Bishop

Length: 4 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus never intended his collection of personal writings to be published, but it has become the foremost work of Stoic philosophy and advice to survive from ancient times. Described by President Bill Clinton as his favorite book and carried by Secretary of Defense and Marine Corps General James Mattis... Read more

لن تستطيع معي صبرا

By: كريم الشاذلي

Narrated by: أحمد سعيد

Length: 4 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

"يقولون إن النائم لا يستطيع أن يوقظ نائمًا، عليه أن يستيقظ أولًا، مع ما سيصنعه استيقاظه من جَلَبةٍ ستزعج النائمين، هو وحده سيدرك أن الوقت قد تأخر، وأن نومهم صار خطرًا النائمون يفقدون أحاسيسهم، وإدراكهم، وينفصلون عما يحدث حولهم، وهنا يتحتم على مَن استيقظ أن يهزّهم برفقٍ أو بعنف.." كتاب تنمية ذاتية وإرشاد جديد للكاتب والمحاضر كريم الشاذلي،... Read more

La Favola di Tutto Testa

By: Simone Terigi

Narrated by: Simone Terigi

Length: 9 minutes

Abridged: No

La Favola di Tutto Testa, un bambino molto speciale, è descritta con parole e immagini semplici e si rivolge alla nostra parte profonda. Le fiabe utilizzano un linguaggio onirico per comunicare direttamente al nostro inconscio, proprio come fanno i sogni. Questa racconto ci indica come imparare a conoscere noi stessi e sviluppare la nostra... Read more

El arte de gobernar - Abridged

By: Rogelio Guedea

Narrated by: Antonio Raluy

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

El arte de gobernar. Manual del buen gobierno explica en términos llanos las ideas de grandes teóricos de la política. El resultado es un accesible y ameno manual que sirve no solo al lector curioso sino al político interesado en llevar a cabo un cambio verdadero en la forma de ejercer su oficio. ¿Cómo ennoblecer el quehacer político y a sus... Read more