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| 1. | | The Will to Believe
by William James
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Psychologist William James now stands as one of the true intellectual titans to come out of late 19th century America. With The Will to Believe, first published in 1896, he argues that it is defendable to adopt a certain belief without prior evidence of its truth. |
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| 2. | | 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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| 3. | | 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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| 4. | | 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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| 5. | | 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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| 6. | | 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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| 7. | | 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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| 8. | | 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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| 9. | | 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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| 10. | | 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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| 11. | | Plato's Gorgias
by Plato
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Gorgias of Leontini, who teaches rhetoric, is in Athens, to instruct potential leaders in politics and business. A group has gathered at Callicles' house where Socrates questions him in his usual way. |
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| 12. | | The Many Meanings of The Matrix
by Larry Wachowski
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The Matrix trilogy is the most successful cinematic venture of the past several decades. The attention of audiences worldwide has been captured by the mind-bending storyline of these films and their phenomenal special effects, but the perennial question remains: What does it all mean? |
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| 13. | | Plato and Aristotle
by Aryeh Kosman
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This course is an introduction to the philosophical thought of the two most important philosophical figures of ancient Greece. By working through parts of their central texts and thoughts, we will gain an understanding of Plato and Aristotle's relevance in the past and today as well. |
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| 14. | | Introducing Postmodernism
by Richard Appignanesi
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What on earth is postmodernism? Here, at last, is the perfect audio guide to the maddeningly enigmatic concept that has been used to describe our cultural condition of the late-20th and early-21st centuries. |
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| 15. | | Spinoza: Religion and Politics
by Sherwin T. Wine
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Baruch Spinoza is considered by some to be the first modern thinker. Explore his story and his crucial work on personal and political philosophy. |
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| 16. | | Thus Spoke Zarathustra
by Friedrich Nietzsche
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This was conceived and written by Friedrich Nietzsche during the years 1881-1885. The book formed part of his 'campaign against morality, ' in which Nietzsche explored the ethical consequences of the 'death of God'. |
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| 17. | | An Evening with Ram Dass
by Ram Dass
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This recently uncovered recording features the iconic Ram Dass speaking at a lively event which was a benefit for the Seva Foundation. |
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| 18. | | Political Theory: The Classic Texts and Their Continuing Relevance
by Joshua Kaplan
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This exciting course introduces vital works of political theory from history's greatest minds. |
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| 19. | | Ideas that Shaped Mankind
by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
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Ideas That Shaped Mankind flows from internationally respected historian Felipe Fernández-Armesto's views on the notion that man's capacity to produce ideas in itself brings about sweeping changes in the world. |
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| 20. | | The Art of Fiction
by Ayn Rand
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In 1958 and again in 1969 Ayn Rand gathered a small group of her friends and acquaintances and gave an informal course on writing. |
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| 21. | | On the Wealth of Nations
by P.J. O'Rourke
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As one of the first titles in Atlantic Monthly Press' "Books That Changed the World" series, America's most provocative satirist, P. J. O'Rourke, reads Adam Smith's revolutionary "The Wealth of Nations" so you don't have to. |
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| 22. | | Plato's Euthyphro, Apology, Crito and Phaedo
by Plato
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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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| 23. | | Plato's Ion and Meno
by Plato
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Socrates questions Ion, an actor, about his ability to interpret the poetry of Homer. In the Meno, the topic is whether goodness can be taught. Both dialogues provide more questions than answers. |
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| 24. | | The Brothers Karamazov
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Fyodor Dostoevsky's crowning life work, The Brothers Karamazov, stands among the greatest novels in world literature. His exploration of faith, doubt, morality, and the place of suffering in life are equaled in no other work of literature, save the Bible. |
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| 25. | | Plato's Symposium
by Plato
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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 and talk about love. |