Philosophy audiobooks

The Journey -The Original Recordings From The Introduction to Be Here Now with Ram Dass

By: Ram Dass

Narrated by: Ram Dass

Length: 1 hour 44 minutes

Abridged: No

In his own words— Listen to Ram Dass’ courageous shift from Harvard professor to psychedelic explorer, and his transformational journey East to the feet of his Guru, Maharajji. In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Be Here Now, we are elated to unearth the Original 1968-1969 Ram Dass Audio which makes up Journey, The Transformation: Our... Read more

Living without Psychology

By: Shareef Mokdad

Narrated by: Shareef Mokdad

Length: 14 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Career, love, security, family, country, social cause, reform, revolution, ideology, entertainment, self-reinvention, pursuit of the unknown. Have you ever noticed how these things shape the years and decades not only of our own lives but of humanity, right through old age, regardless of demographic, cultural, and professional differences? Have... Read more

El viaje del héroe

By: Alexis Racionero Ragué

Narrated by: Alexis Racionero Ragué & Elisenda Camps

Length: 10 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Los héroes de los antiguos mitos de las diferentes culturas ya recorrieron el camino; su itinerario es conocido, solo hay que seguir su huella. Tras sus gestas, aventuras y descubrimientos, surge tanto aquello que hace avanzar las civilizaciones como lo que conduce a la conquista de uno mismo. El autor nos explica el ciclo iniciático del héroe... Read more

The Monk of Park Avenue

By: Yun Rou

Narrated by: Rick Adamson

Length: 7 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

A literary memoir like no other, Monk of Park Avenue recounts novelist and martial master Monk Yon Rou's spiritual journey of self-discovery.

A spiritual journey with extraordinary encounters. Yon Rou's memoir is a kaleidoscopic ride through the upper echelons of New York Society and the nature-worshipping, sword-wielding world of East Asian... Read more

Omoiyari

By: Amadeus Sorensen

Narrated by: M. Alexandria Steeves

Length: 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Omoiyari is the philosophy of selfless compassion.This is the audiobook to help you see the beauty in omoiyari and bring harmony into your own life. All simply by bringing happiness into the lives of others. Understanding the foundations of omoiyari will give an even greater sense of embodiment and appreciation. From the main branch omoi and... Read more

Ética para Celia

By: Ana De Miguel

Narrated by: Towanda Rebels

Length: 8 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Este libro no es solo una ética para chicas, es también una llamada a los chicos para que se atrevan a transgredir de verdad: para que dejen de ponerse en el lugar de sus deseos y se pongan en el lugar de las demás. La filosofía nos enseña que lo importante son las preguntas que nos hacemos, siempre que formulemos bien nuestros interrogantes y... Read more

Crime and Punishment

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

Narrated by: Christopher Saylor

Length: 23 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Crime and Punishment is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It was first published in the literary journal The Russian Messenger in twelve monthly installments during 1866. It was later published in a single volume. It is the second of Dostoevsky's full-length novels following his return from ten years of exile in Siberia. Crime and... Read more

The Simple Beauty of the Unexpected, Second Edition

By: Marcelo Gleiser

Narrated by: Thom Rivera

Length: 6 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

A personal and engaging tribute to nature from a world-famous theoretical physicistMarcelo Gleiser has had a passion for science and fishing since he was a boy growing up on the beaches of Rio de Janeiro. As a world-famous theoretical physicist with hundreds of scientific articles and several books of popular science to his credit, he felt it... Read more

The Life Fantastic

By: Noa Menhaim

Narrated by: Jenny Funnell

Length: 12 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

This collection of highly entertaining, mind-blowing and incredibly wide-ranging essays will make readers see western culture as they've never seen it before. From monsters to witches and ancient libraries to lost islands, The Life Fantastic seeks to trace the origins of ideas, their surprising paths and unexpected ways in which they interact... Read more

Apocalipse de Marcos

By: Caleb Deassis

Narrated by: Luis Costa

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

O Apocalipse de Marcos é um livro cristão escrito no antigo estilo de literatura apocalíptica projetado para ser lido como um pequeno livro narrativo que se encontraria na Bíblia, como Jó, Rute ou Ester. O Narrador John Mark apresenta uma releitura linear da metanarrativa bíblica, citando e aludindo frequentemente ao texto bíblico. Começando... Read more

Apocalypse of Mark

By: Caleb Deassis

Narrated by: Taylor Tutt

Length: 33 minutes

Abridged: No

The Apocalypse of Mark is a Christian book written in the ancient style of apocalyptic literature designed to read like a short narrative book one would find in the Bible, like Job, Ruth, or Esther. Narrator John Mark presents a linear retelling of the Biblical meta-narrative, heavily quoting from and alluding to the Biblical text. Beginning... Read more

Dharma (Gujarati)

By: Amish Tripathi

Narrated by: Pratish Vora

Length: 5 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Stories can be both entertaining and educative. They can also be insightful and illuminating, especially when they have travelled down the generations, through the centuries, taking on and eliding new meanings with each retelling. In this genre-bending book, the first of a series, Amish and Bhavna dive into the priceless treasure trove of the... Read more

Essentials of Daoism

By: James Legge, Lionel Giles, Lao Tzu, Chuang Tzu,...

Narrated by: Charles Featherstone

Length: 24 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

This book comprises five classic works of Chinese mysticism. Culturally, these are the companion works to Confucius’ thoughts, as expanded by Mencius. Confucianism is very much the Apollonian side of Chinese culture. It focuses on matters of ethics, hierarchy, responsibility, and social obligation. Daoism is the other side of the coin, focused... Read more

The Ethics of Rhetoric

By: Richard M. Weaver

Narrated by: Brittney Wash

Length: 9 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

In The Ethics of Rhetoric, Richard M. Weaver evaluates the ethical and cultural role of rhetoric and its reflection on society. Weaver draws upon classical notions of rhetoric in Plato's Phaedrus, and he examines the effectiveness and implications of the manipulation of language in the works of Lincoln, Burke, and Milton. In this collection of... Read more

A Simple Guide to Life

By: Robert Bogoda

Narrated by: Jonathan Nelson

Length: 1 hour 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Innumerable books have been written about Buddhism, but most of these are far too exhaustive, too specialized, or too scholarly to be of much practical help to the busy lay Buddhist in search of concise guidance. A short, clear, and simple handbook on how to live a proper Buddhist lay life was therefore a much felt need. The present essay... Read more

What Path to Salvation?

By: Dr. B R Ambedkar

Narrated by: Siddhartha Valicharla

Length: 1 hour 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Though I was born a Hindu, I solemnly assure you that I will not die as a Hindu. - Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Having made this statement - Dr. Ambedkar gave this speech Mukti Kon Pathe (What Path to Salvation) in Marathi to his community to impress upon them the need to convert, if they were to break free from the shackles of Untouchability.
This... Read more

A People’s Guide to the End of Life

By: A. Joseph Layon

Narrated by: A. Joseph Layon

Length: 3 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

This book is about death: how we approach it, how families, and those breathing their last, might deal with it. While the author has been surrounded by death for decades—in the operating rooms, the intensive care unit, the burn unit, in the US, Latin America, and Africa—putting these words to “paper” was the result of the impending death of a... Read more

كيف رأى آينشتاين الإله: حوارات عن العلم والروح البشرية

By: كريستا تيبيت

Narrated by: هبة بيشاني

Length: 9 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

محادثات ثرية عن العلاقة بين العلم والروحانية! "تُعد كريستا تيبيت نسخة معاصرة من الفيلسوفة سيمون فايل. لقد عكفت على مزج الحياة الروحية والثقافة العلمانية ببراعة مثيرة للإعجاب عبر حواراتها مع الفيزيائين، والشعراء، وعلماء الأعصاب، والروائيين، والبيولوجيين والرهبان البندكتيين، الذين تجمعهم سمة العقل والقلب التي منحها آينشتاين اسمًا جميلًا هو... Read more

The Republic of Plato

By: Allan Bloom

Narrated by: Adam Verner

Length: 20 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

The definitive translation of Plato's Republic, the most influential text in the history of Western philosophy

Long regarded as the most accurate rendering of Plato's Republic that has yet been published, this widely acclaimed translation by Allan Bloom was the first to take a strictly literal approach. In addition to the annotated text, there is... Read more

Platon: Symposion – Das Gastmahl

By: Platon

Narrated by: Sven Görtz

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Ist es ein Gastmahl? Oder eher ein Trinkgelage? Nun, jedenfalls halten die Teilnehmer reihum Reden über die verschiedenen Theorien der Erotik. Als letzer Redner nimmt Sokrates das Wort… Ein packendes Hörerlebnis. Read more

Das digitale Zeitalter aus Sicht der Weisheitslehre

By: OM C. Parkin

Narrated by: OM C. Parkin

Length: 1 hour 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Ist die digitale Revolution, welche sich in atemberaubender Geschwindigkeit vollzieht, ein Fluch oder ein Segen für die Menschen? Löst sich ihr Versprechen von nahezu grenzenloser Freiheit ein ? Und welche Folgen hat die Digitalisierung für die Entwicklung des menschlichen Bewusstseins, und für unsere Seele ? Der Weisheitslehrer OM C.... Read more

Der Mönch in High Heels - Du darfst sein, wer du bist (Ungekürzte Lesung)

By: Kodo Nishimura

Narrated by: Henning Nöhren

Length: 5 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Der weltbekannte LGBTQ+-Mönch schreibt über die Kraft der Selbstliebe "Du trägst eine besondere Schönheit in dir, die nur du in die Welt bringen kannst." Kodo Nishimura Kodo Nishimura ist ein buddhistischer Mönch aus einer langen Linie japanischer Mönche. Und er ist LGBTQ+-Aktivist sowie international bekannter Makeup-Artist. Er verbringt sein... Read more

Nan Yar? - Wer bin ich?

By: Ramana Maharshi

Narrated by: OM C. Parkin

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Was ist Befreiung ? Wie wird der Geist still ? Was ist Glück ? "Wer bin ich?" ist der Titel einer Reihe von 28 Fragen und Antworten, die Sri M. Shivaprakasham Pillai dem indischen Meister Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi um das Jahr 1902 stellte. Er suchte den Meister in einer Höhle am Berg Arunachala in Südindien auf und bat um spirituelle... Read more

O Manual de Epicteto

By: Epicteto, Aldo Dinucci & Flávio Arriano

Narrated by: Fernando Lauletta

Length: 1 hour 32 minutes

Abridged: No

O Manual de Epicteto, também conhecido por Encheirídion, é um curto guia com conselhos éticos estoicos compilado por Flávio Arriano, aluno de Epicteto. Encheirídion — termo grego que significa “punhal” ou livro portátil, manual — consiste em um conjunto de aforismos que o filósofo deve ter sempre à mão, para ajudá-lo a enfrentar e vencer as... Read more