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Acres of Diamonds
by Russell H. Conwell
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Acres of Diamonds by Russell Conwell is renowned as a classic work on how to be great regardless of your station in life.
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Aesop's Fables
by Aesop
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With an abreviated but keen sense of observation Aesop tells stories that never attempt to portray the real world; yet within this fantastic setting he gives us a vision of the human condition that still provides deep insight to this day.
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Answering the Question: What is Enlightenment?
by Immanuel Kant
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Written in 1784, "Answering the Question: What is Enlightenment?" is one of philosopher Immanuel Kant's most influential and famous essays. Here Kant addresses the causes for a lack of Enlightenment in society, and the preconditions a person must meet in order to gain it.
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Anthem
by Ayn Rand
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One of Rand's earliest novels, Set in a far off future, Anthem traces the story of one man's discovery of his own value in the midst of a world that has abolished all concept of the self.
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Art Masterpieces
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LearnOutLoud's Art Masterpieces is a collection of essays on some of the most important works of art ever created.
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The Art of Money Getting
by P.T. Barnum
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Entertainment guru P.T. Barnum's (Barnum & Bailey Circus) description of how to build and maintain wealth.
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The Art of War
by Sun Tzu
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Written by Sun Tzu in the 6th Century BC, the Art of War now stands as a definitive distillation of ancient military Strategy.
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Benjamin Franklin
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a personal account of the life of the famous American statesman, businessman, philosopher, inventor and scientist.
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The Best of Steve Pavlina's Blog
by Steve Pavlina
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Since starting his blog in 2004, Steve Pavlina's novel and energetic approach to self development has garnered a world wide following of devoted readers.
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The Bhagavad Gita
by Mohandas Gandhi
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The Bhagavad Gita is one of the primary sacred Hindu religious texts and has been cherished for generations as a guide for proper living.
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Book of Proverbs
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The Ancient Hebrew writings showcased here were eventually compiled into a key book of The Old Testament and have become an invaluable book of wisdom for adherents and students alike.
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Character Building Thought Power
by Ralph Waldo Trine
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This book describes a method whereby old, undesirable, earth-binding habits can be broken, and new, desirable, heaven lifting habits can be acquired...
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A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
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A Christmas Carol has become Charles Dickens' immortal holiday gift to generations of readers.
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Civil Disobedience & Life Without Principle
by Henry David Thoreau
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Civil Disobedience is Thoreau's primary essay on how to interact with Government. Here the author argues that a citizen must always uphold conscience over what is prescribed by law.
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Classics of Western Philosophy: Volume 1
by Plato
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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
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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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Classics of Western Philosophy: Volume 3
by Aristotle
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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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Classics of Western Philosophy: Volume 4
by Seneca
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Classics of Western Philosophy: Volume 4 is a philosophical audio collection comprised of a wide array of world-changing ideas.
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The Confucian Analects
by Confucius
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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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Death in Venice
by Thomas Mann
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LearnOutLoud.com is pleased to present this audio version of Thomas Mann's psychologically probing 1912 novella, Death in Venice.
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The Dhammapada
by Buddha
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In our latest exploration of the Eastern world and its spiritual practices, LearnOutLoud.com presents The Dhammapada. This ancient Buddhist scripture is traditionally understood as a collection of answers that the Buddha gave to important spiritual and ethical questions.
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The Enchiridion
by Epictetus
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The Enchiridion (or "Handbook") is a classic philosophical text that collects Epictetus' core ethical teachings.
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The Founding Documents of the United States of America
by Thomas Jefferson
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LearnOutLoud.com is proud to present this audio collection entitled The Founding Documents of the United States of America. These documents represent key points in the founding of the U.S. government.
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The Go-Getter
by Peter B. Kyne
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Originally published by William Randolph Hearst in 1921, Peter Kyne's The Go Getter has become a continual source of inspiration for salesman, entrepreneurs and employers.
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Great American Presidents
by Wikipedia
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LearnOutLoud's Great American Presidents collects four biographies of some of America's most celebrated leaders.
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Great American Presidents, Volume II
by Wikipedia
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LearnOutLoud's Great American Presidents, Volume II continues its biography series of America's most celebrated leaders.
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Great Biographies in Time
by Plutarch
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Great Biographies in Time explores the lives of some of the most intriguing figures in history.
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Great Speeches in History
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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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Greek Gods
by William Smith
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Here we present 14 brief audio sketches of each of the major Greek Deities; providing the listener with information on lineage, characteristics, historical significance and artistic renditions.
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Introduction to Poetry
by Robert Frost
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LearnOutLoud.com presents an Introduction to Poetry covering famous poems by great poets throughout the history of English poetry.
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Iron Will
by Orison Swett Marden
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With Iron Will, Author Orison Swett Marden draws from several resources and stories to demonstrate how human will alone is often the deciding factor in personal success.
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Literary Summaries
by Jane Austen
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For anyone with an abiding interest in classic literature, we present this series of concise summaries of some of the most time-worn classics.
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The Madman
by Kahlil Gibran
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From the author of the timeless masterpiece The Prophet comes this sterling collection of short fables and reflections.
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Metamorphosis
by Franz Kafka
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Franz Kafka's classic short novel tells the strange tale of put-upon salesman Gregor Samsa, who wakes up one morning transformed into an insect.
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Modern American Presidents
by Wikipedia
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With Modern American Presidents, LearnOutLoud continues its series of Presidential biographies, this time focusing on recent history.
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Napoleon: Man of the World
by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Part of a larger series of essays in which Emerson examined various historical figures, "Napoleon: Man of the World" is an invaluable study of one of history's great leaders.
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Nature
by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Using bold imagery and beautifully written language to illustrate his points, Emerson formulates a belief system where nature itself is a divine entity that we can know directly.
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The Science of Being Great
by Wallace D. Wattles
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An undersung personal growth classic, The Science of Being Great is Wallace D. Wattles final word in self mastery.
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The Science of Being Well
by Wallace D. Wattles
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From the author of The Science of Getting Rich comes this valuable examination of what it takes to maintain personal health.
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The Science of Getting Rich
by Wallace D. Wattles
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This book is a practical manual. It is intended for the men and women whose most pressing need is for money; who wish to get rich first, and philosophize afterward.
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Selected Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson
by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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LearnOutLoud.com presents The Selected Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1. The 5 essays contained on this audio program have been hand selected and represent specifically Emerson's early career as a writer.
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Selected Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Volume 2
by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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LearnOutLoud.com is pleased to present Volume 2 of The Selected Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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Siddhartha
by Hermann Hesse
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Siddhartha is the story of a man from the Indian Subcontinent who sets out on a spiritual quest of discovery. Rejecting conventional spiritual practices and teachings, he attempts to find his own path to enlightenment.
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Spiritual Classics
by Saint Augustine
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With this series we have carefully chosen excerpts from key religious thinkers, as well as extracts from sacred texts.
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Tao Te Ching
by Lao Tzu
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The Tao Te Ching or "The Way and its Characteristics" is a primary text in Chinese religious history. Written by Lao Tzu roughly 600 years before the birth of Christ, the Tao endevours to articulate the core beliefs that underpin both Taoism and Chinese Buddhism.
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A Theory of Human Motivation
by Abraham Maslow
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A Theory of Human Motivation is the cornerstone of psychiatrist Abraham Maslow's concept of the human hierarchy of needs.
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Think and Grow Rich
by Napoleon Hill
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Inspired by an idea from Andrew Carnegie, Napoleon Hill devoted 25 years to what became his life's work and is now one of the most influential self development books of all time, Think and Grow Rich.
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Thought Vibration
by William Atkinson
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As Atkinson states through this book, the Law of Attraction posits that one should never dwell on the negative, as the "metaphysical principle of life" is embodied in a "law of attraction".
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The Way of Peace
by James Allen
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The Way of Peace is an inspirational classic that should not be missed by anyone interested in accessing spiritual transcendence.
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The Way to Wealth
by Benjamin Franklin
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A collection of adages and advice presented in Poor Richard's Almanac during its first 25 years of publication, organized into a speech given by "Father Abraham" to a group of people.
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