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Plato's Euthyphro, Apology, Crito and Phaedo
by Plato Available on: Audio CD | Digital Download ($16.50)
These four dialogues present the trial, the imprisonment, and the execution of Socrates who his friend Phaedo said was “the wisest, best, and most righteous person I have ever known.”
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Plato's Ion and Meno
by Plato Available on: Audio CD | Audio Cassette | Digital Download ($14.00)
Socrates questions Ion, an actor who just won a major prize, about his ability to interpret the epic poetry of Homer. As the dialogue proceeds, the nature of human creativity emerges as a mysterious process and an unsolved puzzle.
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Classics of Western Philosophy: Volume 1
by Plato Available on: Digital Download ($9.95)
Classics of Western Philosophy is a collection of major philosophical works of the Western World. This chronological anthology features key excerpts from ancient, medieval, & modern philosophers.
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Classics of Western Philosophy: Volume 2
by Bertrand Russell Available on: Digital Download ($9.95)
Classics of Western Philosophy: Volume 2 is a collection of major philosophical works of the Western World. We offer here for your perusal key excerpts from ancient, medieval and modern thinkers. We are excited to offer you this further exploration into the greatest minds in human history.
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Plato's Republic
by Plato Available on: Audio CD | Digital Download ($68.75)
Plato was a teacher who wrote in the dialogue form as a means of challenging his students to think deeply about fundamental questions. Consider this hypothesis: Plato wrote each book of The Republic to be performed by actors playing characters such as Socrates, Glaucon, Ademantus, Thrasymachus.
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Plato's Gorgias
by Plato Available on: Audio CD | Digital Download ($16.50)
Gorgias of Leontini, a famous teacher of rhetoric, has come to Athens to recruit students, promising to teach them how to become leaders in politics and business. A group has gathered at Callicles' house to hear Gorgias demonstrate the power of his art.
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Plato's Symposium
by Plato Available on: Audio CD | Digital Download ($13.75)
The dramatic nature of Plato's dialogues is delightfully evident in the Symposium. The marriage between character and thought bursts forth as the guests gather at Agathon's house to celebrate the success of his first tragedy.
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The Confucian Analects
by Confucius Available on: Digital Download ($9.95)
The Confucian Analects (literally translated as "discussion over Confucius' words") collects a record of the philosophy, discussions and day to day life of the great chinese scholar Confucius (551-479 BCE).
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Great Speeches in History
Available on: Digital Download ($9.95)
This audio program offers speeches from a wide variety of thinkers and leaders. You will here important statements made by Philosophers, Religious Leaders, Royalty, Statesman civil rights advocates and more.
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Hume's Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
Available on: Audio CD | Digital Download ($16.50)
David Hume's Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion had not yet been published when he died in 1776. Even though the manuscript was mostly written during the 1750s, it did not appear until 1779. The subject itself was too delicate and controversial. What should we teach young people about religion?
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Plato's Greater Hippias
by Plato Available on: Digital Download ($8.00)
Socrates questions the great orator Hippias about what makes a speech beautiful. Hippias answers with examples of beautiful things, but Socrates insists on a definition of beauty itself.
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The Secret of Pythagoras
by Andras Nagy Available on: Digital Download ($5.95)
Pythagoras' secrets and teachings were not to be divulged to outsiders. The story goes that Pythagoras himself had to be waiting for 10 years, before gaining admittance into the Mystery School.
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Reflections on the Mind of Plato
by Joseph Norio Uemura Available on: Audio CD | Digital Download ($10.50)
In the twenty-four centuries that have passed since the Athenians put Socrates to death, every generation has interpreted the meaning of Plato's work differently. Joseph Uemura guides us through six dialogues in an effort to promote a dialectical quest rather than seek a final resting place.
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Classics of Western Philosophy: Volume 3
by Aristotle Available on: Digital Download ($9.95)
Classics of Western Philosophy: Volume 3 is an audio collection of essential works from across the wide spectrum of western thought.
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Dao De Jing
by Lao Tzu Available on: Audio CD | Digital Download ($13.75)
These words, written 2500 years ago by Lao Zi resemble Socrates' account of his own quest in Plato's Apology. Ancient philosophy, both in China and in Greece, places self-knowledge as the center of the search for wisdom.
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Symposium
by Plato Available on: Audio CD ($14.38) | Digital Download ($14.38)
In Symposium, a group of Athenian aristocrats attend a party held by Agathon to celebrate his victory in the drama festival of the Dionysia.
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The Art of War
by Sun Tzu Available on: Audio CD ($13.46) | Digital Download ($10.47)
Written 2,500 years ago, Sun Tzu's The Art of War has exerted an extraordinary influence on the modern world.
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Philosopher's Notes: Meditations
by Brian Johnson Available on: Digital Download ($1.95)
Not only is Marcus Aurelius one of my heroes, he’s also one of history’s leading Stoic Philosophers. Stoic philosophy. You know, one of the classic Hellenistic philosophies—right there with Epicureanism and Cynicism.
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